Question

alkene + nanh2 gives ...................

Answer 1

Answer:

alkane.......................

Answer 2

Answer:

As a strong base, NaNH2 will deprotonate alkynes, alcohols, and a host of other functional groups with acidic protons such as esters and ketones. ... Since vicinal dihalides are easily made by the reaction of alkenes with halogens such as Br2 or I2, this is a useful way of converting alkenes to alkynes.