What would be the expected major product of the following reaction? \[ \mathrm{HC} \equiv \mathrm{C}-\mathrm{CH}_{3}+2 \mathrm{HCl} \longrightarrow \]
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In the first step, one molecule of HCl will react with the alkyne, resulting in the addition of H and Cl across the triple bond. Since the reaction follows Markovnikov's rule, the Cl will attach to the carbon with more hydrogens, and the H will attach to the other Show more…
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