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The alkyne function of 2-butyne-1,4-diol can be partially reduced to the 2-butene-1,4-diol using poisoned (with Fe or amine) Raney nickel or Pd catalysts.

Industrial Organic Chemistry, 3rd. Ed. K. Weissermel, H.-J. Arpe, VCH (1997)
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2-Butyne-1,4-diol     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Hydrogen     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Raney nickel Catalyst    Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
trans 2-Butene-1,4-diol     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming

Interaction, Reaction, Process defined as:
Hydrogenation, catalytic
Industrial Process: Organic

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