Reaction with strong base:
$$R-C \equiv C-H + NaNH_2 \rightarrow R-C \equiv C^- Na^+ + NH_3$$Used for alkylation and identification of terminal alkynes.
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Hydrocarbons - Alkynes
Formation of sodium acetylide
Reaction with strong base:
$$R-C \equiv C-H + NaNH_2 \rightarrow R-C \equiv C^- Na^+ + NH_3$$Used for alkylation and identification of terminal alkynes.
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