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Q 12.2     Write the structures of products of the following reactions:

        (iii)     H_{3}C - C \equiv C - H \overset{Hg^{2+}, H_{2}SO_{4}}{\rightarrow}

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When propyne reacts with Hg^{2+} in presence of dil. sulphuric acid, water molecules as nucleophile attack on suitable position[CH_{3}-C^{+}=CH^{-}, primary anions are stable], and then tautomerisation occurs to get the final product

 

   

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