Compound P and R upon ozonolysis produce Q and S, respectively. The molecular formula of Q and S is C 8 H 8…

Compound P and R upon ozonolysis produce Q and S, respectively. The molecular formula of Q and S is C8H8O . Q undergoes Cannizzaro reaction but not haloform reaction, whereas S undergoes haloform reaction but not Cannizzaro reaction.

Solution

(i) 

(ii)  Product of ozonolysis of R is having 9 carbon.

(iii)  

(iv)  Product of ozonolysis of R is having 9 carbon.

Asked in: JEE Advanced 2017 (Paper 2)

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