Reduction of Alkynes (Hydrogenation and Dissolving Metal Reduction)

This video provides an overview of the reduction of alkynes, including hydrogenation and dissolving metal reduction. It is an excerpt from the book "Introductory Organic Reaction Mechanisms: A color-coded approach to arrow pushing" by Michael S. Leonard (ISBN 978-1-304-51589-6). If you find the video to be useful, you might want to check out other videos on this channel. Additionally, the complete book is available: in e-book format from Scribd (http://www.scribd.com/doc/174107198/I...) in paperback from Amazon (http://amzn.com/1304515893) in paperback at a discounted price from Lulu (http://www.lulu.com/shop/michael-leon...)