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Acetic acid adds to ethyne in the presence of Hg2+ ion to give vinyl acetate, which is used as monomer in the preparation of polyvinyl acetate (PVA).

CH≡CH+CH3COOHHg2+−−−→CH2=CHOOCCH3
(Vinylacetate)


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