Compound X on heating with Zn dust gives compound Y which on treatment with O 3 followed by reaction with Zn dust gives propionaldehyde. The structure of X is

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Compound X on heating with Zn dust gives compound Y which on treatment with O 3 followed by reaction with Zn dust gives propionaldehyde. The structure of X is (A)  (B)  (C)  (D)

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Skeletal diagram of given information can be drawn X xrightarrow Zn Y xrightarrow O 3 / Zn , H 2 O underset textPropionaldehyde2 CH 3 CH 2 CHO On retro synthesis.

Q. Compound $X$ on heating with $Z n$ dust gives compound $Y$ which on treatment with $O_{3}$ followed by reaction with $Z n$ dust gives propionaldehyde. The structure of $X$ is

Skeletal diagram of given information can be drawn
$X Z n Y O_{3} / Z n, H_{2} O Propionaldehyde 2 C H_{3} C H_{2} C H O$
On retro synthesis.

Q. Compound X on heating with Zn dust gives compound Y which on treatment with O3​ followed by reaction with Zn dust gives propionaldehyde. The structure of X is

Skeletal diagram of given information can be drawn XZn​YO3​/Zn,H2​O​Propionaldehyde2CH3​CH2​CHO​ On retro synthesis.

Q. Compound $X$ on heating with $Z n$ dust gives compound $Y$ which on treatment with $O_{3}$ followed by reaction with $Z n$ dust gives propionaldehyde. The structure of $X$ is

Skeletal diagram of given information can be drawn
$X Z n Y O_{3} / Z n, H_{2} O Propionaldehyde 2 C H_{3} C H_{2} C H O$
On retro synthesis.