Question
Chemistry Question on The solid state
Products of the following reaction:
A
CH3CHO + CH3CH2CHO
B
CH3COOH + CH3COCH3
C
CH3COOH + HOOC . CH2CH3
D
CH3COOH + CO2
Answer
CH3COOH + HOOC . CH2CH3
Explanation
Solution
The given reactant is 1-butyne. On reaction with ozone undergoes ozonolysis to form ozonide which is followed by hydrolysis to form acetic acid and acetone as a product.