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If an alkene 'X' on ozonolysis gives propanal and pentanone as products. Predict the structure of X

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Solution

Let us write the 2 given compounds as:

CH3-CH2-CHO & CH3-CO-CH2-CH2-CH3

In ozonolysis CO bond is formed in place of C=C, thus the product will be.

CH3-CH2-CH=C(CH3)-CH2-CH2-CH3

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