Assume that you need to prepare 4-methyl-2-pentyne and discover that the only alkynes on hand are acetylene

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Assume that you need to prepare 4-methyl-2-pentyne and discover that the only alkynes on hand are acetylene and propyne. You also have available methyl iodide, isopropyl bromide, and 1, 1-dichloro-3-methylbutane. Which of these compounds would you choose in order to perform your synthesis, and how would you carry it out?
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Organic Chemistry

ISBN: 978-0072905014

4th edition

Authors: Francis A. Carey

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