{"id":197959,"date":"2025-03-07T20:00:33","date_gmt":"2025-03-07T20:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/learnexams.com\/blog\/?p=197959"},"modified":"2025-03-07T20:00:36","modified_gmt":"2025-03-07T20:00:36","slug":"propynefrom-ethyne-propene-from-propyne-1-bromopropene-from-propyn-propanone-from-propyne","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/2025\/03\/07\/propynefrom-ethyne-propene-from-propyne-1-bromopropene-from-propyn-propanone-from-propyne\/","title":{"rendered":"propynefrom ethyne Propene from propyne 1-bromopropene from propyn Propanone from propyne"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>propynefrom ethyne Propene from propyne 1-bromopropene from propyn Propanone from propyne<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-ast-global-color-6-color\"><strong>The correct answer and explanation is :<\/strong><\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The following transformations can be made step by step starting from ethyne (acetylene), and through various intermediate compounds leading to propanone. Let&#8217;s go through each transformation one by one.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. <strong>From Ethyne to Propyne:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Ethyne (C\u2082H\u2082), also known as acetylene, is a simple alkyne with a triple bond between two carbon atoms. To convert ethyne to propyne (C\u2083H\u2084), we typically add a methyl group (-CH\u2083) to ethyne. This can be done by a <strong>methylation reaction<\/strong>, such as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Ethyne (C\u2082H\u2082) + CH\u2083MgBr \u2192 Propyne (C\u2083H\u2084)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Grignard reagent (CH\u2083MgBr) adds a methyl group to the triple-bonded carbon in ethyne, resulting in propyne (methylacetylene).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. <strong>From Propyne to Propene:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Propyne (C\u2083H\u2084) is an alkyne with a triple bond. To reduce this triple bond to a double bond and form propene (C\u2083H\u2086), we use a <strong>hydrogenation reaction<\/strong>. This is done using a catalyst like palladium (Pd) or platinum (Pt), which adds hydrogen across the triple bond, converting propyne into propene.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Propyne (C\u2083H\u2084) + H\u2082 (with Pd or Pt catalyst) \u2192 Propene (C\u2083H\u2086)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. <strong>From Propene to 1-Bromopropene:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The conversion of propene (C\u2083H\u2086) to 1-bromopropene (C\u2083H\u2085Br) can be achieved by an <strong>electrophilic addition<\/strong> of HBr. The double bond in propene undergoes addition with HBr to form the bromoalkene. Since HBr adds to the more substituted carbon in propene (Markovnikov&#8217;s rule), the product will be 1-bromopropene.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Propene (C\u2083H\u2086) + HBr \u2192 1-Bromopropene (C\u2083H\u2085Br)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. <strong>From Propene to Propanone:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Propene (C\u2083H\u2086) can be oxidized to propanone (C\u2083H\u2086O) using an <strong>oxidation reaction<\/strong>. This typically involves a reaction with ozone (O\u2083) followed by mild hydrolysis or using other reagents like potassium permanganate (KMnO\u2084) under oxidative conditions. The oxidation breaks the double bond and introduces a carbonyl group, forming propanone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Propene (C\u2083H\u2086) + O\u2083 \u2192 Propanone (C\u2083H\u2086O)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Explanation:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>These reactions involve common organic reactions such as addition, reduction, and oxidation. The transformation from ethyne to propyne requires a methylation step. Propyne can be hydrogenated to form propene, a simple alkene, and the addition of HBr to propene follows Markovnikov&#8217;s rule to form 1-bromopropene. Finally, propene undergoes oxidation to form propanone, which is a ketone with a carbonyl group (C=O). These steps illustrate the versatility of alkynes and alkenes in organic synthesis.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>propynefrom ethyne Propene from propyne 1-bromopropene from propyn Propanone from propyne The correct answer and explanation is : The following transformations can be made step by step starting from ethyne (acetylene), and through various intermediate compounds leading to propanone. Let&#8217;s go through each transformation one by one. 1. From Ethyne to Propyne: Ethyne (C\u2082H\u2082), also [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-197959","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-exams-certification"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197959","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=197959"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197959\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=197959"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=197959"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=197959"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}