NEET2022ChemistryAlcohols Phenols and EthersActual
Compound X on reaction with O 3 followed by Zn / H 2 O gives formaldehyde and 2 -methyl propanal as products. The compound X is:
Options
- A2 -Methylbut- 1 -ene
- B2 -Methylbut- 2 -ene
- CPent- 2 -ene
- D3 -Methylbut- 1 -ene
Correct answer
D. 3 -Methylbut- 1 -ene
Step-by-step solution
Reductive Ozonolysis of alkenes gives aldehydes and ketones. 3 -Methylbut- 1 -ene on ozonolysis gives 2 - methyl   propanal and methanal on reductive ozonolysis.