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Sivinski Product

The anti-Markovnikov addition of an carboxylic acid derivative across a di-substituted alkyne in a solution of cold, dilute, potassium permanganate (KMnO4).
"Gentlemen, we have synthesized the Sivinski Product!"

"We fucked up again! This is the Sivinski Product! START THE REACTION AGAIN!"