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An unknown alkyne is treated with ozone (followed by
Chapter 10, Problem 10.55(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
An unknown alkyne is treated with ozone (followed by hydrolysis) to yield acetic acid and carbon dioxide. What is the structure of the alkyne?
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QUESTION:
An unknown alkyne is treated with ozone (followed by hydrolysis) to yield acetic acid and carbon dioxide. What is the structure of the alkyne?
ANSWER:Step 1 of 2
If the compound gives acetic acid (two carbons) and carbon dioxide (one carbon) upon
ozonolysis