Starting from acetylene and alkyl halides not longer than 4 carbon atoms, show the synthesis of 3-octanol and a ketone. Indicate the reagents in each step. You may use more than one mole of the reactants.

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Starting from acetylene and alkyl halides not longer than 4 carbon atoms, show the synthesis of 3-octanol and a ketone. Indicate the
reagents in each step. You may use more than one mole of the reactants.
Transcribed Image Text:Starting from acetylene and alkyl halides not longer than 4 carbon atoms, show the synthesis of 3-octanol and a ketone. Indicate the reagents in each step. You may use more than one mole of the reactants.
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