Alkylation of terminal alkynes

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Synthesis of higher alkynes:

$$R-C \equiv C^- Na^+ + R'X \rightarrow R-C \equiv C-R' + NaX$$

Uses sodium acetylide and alkyl halide (SNβ‚‚).

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