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AP EAMCET · Chemistry · Hydrocarbons

One mole of 2-methylbuta-1, 3-diene on ozonolysis gives

  1. A 2 moles of methanal and 1 mole of propanone.
  2. B 2 moles of methanal and 1 mole of 2-ketopropanal.
  3. C 1 mole of methanal 1 mole of ethanol, and 1 mole of propanone.
  4. D 2 moles of ethanial and 1 mole of 2-ketopropanal.
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(B) 2 moles of methanal and 1 mole of 2-ketopropanal.

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One mole of 2-methylbuta-1, 3-diene on ozonolysis gives two moles of methanal and one mole of 2-ketopropanal. The reaction involved is as follows