Question

What are the products obtained by the ozonolysis of $RCH=C{R}_1{R}_2$?

• A. $R_{1}C{H}_{2}C{H}_2{R}_2$
• B. $R_{2}CO$
• C. $R_{2}CO{R}_1$
• D. None of these

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

$R_{2}CO{R}_1$

$RCH=C{R}_1{R}_2+O_3\to RCHO+R_{2}CO{R}_1{H}_3{O}^{+}$