1-Octen-3-ol, a potent mosquito attractant commonly used

Chapter 9, Problem 9

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1-Octen-3-ol, a potent mosquito attractant commonly used in mosquito traps, can be prepared in two steps from hexanal, \(\mathrm{CH_3CH_2CH_2CH_2CH_2CHO}\). The first step is an acetylide-addition reaction like that described in Problem 9-50. What is the structure of the product from the first step, and how can it be converted into 1-octen-3-ol?

Equation Transcription:

Text Transcription:

CH_3CH_2CH_2CH_2CH_2CHO

CH_3CH_2CH_2CH_2CH_2CHCH=CH_2

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