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The application box in the margin of page 401 states, “The addition of an acetylide ion...

The application box in the margin of page 401 states, “The addition of an acetylide ion to a carbonyl group is used in the synthesis of ethchlorvynol, a drug used to cause drowsiness and induce sleep.” Show how you would accomplish this synthesis from acetylene and a carbonyl compound.

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