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How many minimum number of C atoms are required for an alkyne to show diastereomerism ?

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To have diastereomerism, we need two chiral centers.

That way, we have RR, SS or RS isomers;

the RS isomer is a diastereomer of the other two.

This means 4 carbonat minimum are required for diastereomerism 

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