Problem 13.34 outlines a general method for the preparation of cis- or trans-disubstituted epoxides: b + En Using that method, identify what reagents you would use to prepare the following epoxide from acetylene: A H H Me The transformation above can be performed with some reagent or combination of the reagents listed below. Give the necessary reagent(s) in the correct order, as a string of letters (without spaces or punctuation, such as "EBF"). If there is more than one correct solution, provide just one answer.

Problem 13.34 outlines a general method for the preparation of cis- or trans-disubstituted epoxides: b + En Using that method, identify what reagents you would use to prepare the following epoxide from acetylene: A H H Me The transformation above can be performed with some reagent or combination of the reagents listed below. Give the necessary reagent(s) in the correct order, as a string of letters (without spaces or punctuation, such as "EBF"). If there is more than one correct solution, provide just one answer.

Organic Chemistry

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Chapter9: Alkynes: An Introduction To Organic Synthesis

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Problem 35AP: Identify the reagents a-c in the following scheme:

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