Hydrocarbons - Result Question 88
####76. How would you convert acetylene to acetone?
$(1985,1 M)$
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Solution:
- $H-C \equiv C-H+Na \xrightarrow{\text { Heat }(\Delta)} \xrightarrow{CH _3 I} CH _3-C \equiv CH$
$$ \xrightarrow[HgSO _4]{H _2 SO _4} CH _3 \underset{\text { Acetone }}{\stackrel{O}{O}-CH _3} $$