Ethynol

Ethynol

Ethynol

Chemical compound

Not to be confused with ethanol or Vinyl alcohol.

Ethynol (or hydroxyacetylene, ethynyl alcohol) is an alkyne–alcohol (ynol) with the formula C2H2O. It is the much-less-stable tautomer of ethenone.

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At low temperature in a solid argon matrix it is possible to tautomerise ethenone to form ethynol.[2][3]

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References

  1. [1]
    "Ethynol". The PubChem Project. USA: National Center for Biotechnology Information.
  2. [2]
    Hochstrasser, Remo; Wirz, Jakob (1990). "Reversible Photoisomerisierung von Keten zu Ethinol". Angewandte Chemie. 102 (4): 454. Bibcode:1990AngCh.102..454H. doi:10.1002/ange.19901020438.
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    Hochstrasser, Remo; Wirz, Jakob (1989). "Ethinol: Photochemische Erzeugung in einer Argonmatrix, IR-Spektrum und Photoisomerisierung zu Keten". Angewandte Chemie. 101 (2): 183. Bibcode:1989AngCh.101..183H. doi:10.1002/ange.19891010209.


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