1-Butyne Explained

1-Butyne is an organic compound with the formula . It is a terminal alkyne. The compound is a common terminal alkyne substrate in diverse studies of catalysis. It is a colorless combustible gas.[1]

1-Butyne participates in reactions typical for terminal alkynes, such as alkyne metathesis,[2] hydrogenation, condensation with formaldehyde. Based on its heat of combustion, it is slightly more stable than its isomer 2-butyne.[3]

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  1. Book: Lide, David R. . CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics, 89th Edition . 2008 . . 978-0-8493-0488-0 . 3–84.
  2. 10.1021/ja0379868. Highly Active Trialkoxymolybdenum(VI) Alkylidyne Catalysts Synthesized by a Reductive Recycle Strategy. 2004. Zhang. Wei. Kraft. Stefan. Moore. Jeffrey S.. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 126. 1. 329–335. 14709099.
  3. 10.6028/jres.046.015. Heats of combustion, formation, and insomerization of ten C4 hydrocarbons. 1951. Prosen. E.J.. Maron. F.W.. Rossini. F.D.. Journal of Research of the National Bureau of Standards. 46. 2. 106. free.

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