Question: Dr. Polly Meher was planning to synthesize 3-octyne by adding 1-bromobutane to the product obtained from the reaction of 1-butyne with sodium amide. Unfortunately, however,

Dr. Polly Meher was planning to synthesize 3-octyne by adding 1-bromobutane to the product obtained from the reaction of 1-butyne with sodium amide. Unfortunately, however, she had forgotten to order 1-butyne. How else can she prepare 3-octyne?

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