2 - hexene → ii   H 2 O i   O 3 Products The two products formed in above reaction are

2-hexene→ii H2Oi O3Products

The two products formed in above reaction are

  1. Butanal and acetaldehyde
  2. Butanoic acid and acetaldehyde
  3. Butanal and acetic acid
  4. Butanoic acid and acetic acid

Solution

Ozone will cleave carbon-carbon double bonds to give ketones/carboxylic acids after oxidative workup. Here in this reaction Cleavage occurs at unsaturation of hexene and Butanoic acid and acetic acid is formed.

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