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acetylide

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derivation from acetylene

In acetylene
The acetylides of silver, copper, mercury, and gold are detonated by heat, friction, or shock. In addition to its reactive hydrogen atom, the carbon–carbon triple bond can readily add halogens, halogen acids, hydrogen cyanide, alcohols, amines, and amides. Acetylene can also add to itself or to…
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preparation of carbides

In carbide: Preparation of carbides
…prepared with acetylene are called acetylides and contain the C₂²⁻ anion. For example, the alkali metal acetylides are best prepared by dissolving the alkali metal in liquid ammonia and passing acetylene through the solution. These compounds, which have the general formula M₂C₂ (where M is the metal), are colourless, crystalline…
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