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Q. The products obtained by the ozonolysis of $2$-ethylbut-$1$-ene are

KEAMKEAM 2014Hydrocarbons

Solution:

$2$ -ethyl but-$1$ -ene gives the following products when subjected to ozonolysis.

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Thus, products of the ozonolysis of $2$ -ethylbut-$1$-ene are methanal and $3$-pentanone.

To predict the products of ozonolysis, break the double bond by adding two $O$ -atoms as

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