In Section 9-7B, we saw how acetylide ions add to carbonyl groups in much the same way

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In Section 9-7B, we saw how acetylide ions add to carbonyl groups in much the same way as Grignard and organolithium reagents. Acetylide ions also add to ethylene oxide much like Grignard and organolithium reagents. Predict the products obtained by adding the following acetylide ions to ethylene oxide, followed by a dilute acid workup.
(a) HC= C:-
(b) CH3CH2 - C'C:-
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Organic Chemistry

ISBN: 978-0321768414

8th edition

Authors: L. G. Wade Jr.

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