Write IUPAC names of the products obtained by the ozonolysis of the following compounds:

Question:

Write IUPAC names of the products obtained by the ozonolysis of the following compounds:

(i) Pent-2-ene

(ii) 3,4-Dimethyl-hept-3-ene

(iii) 2-Ethylbut-1-ene

(iv) 1-Phenylbut-1-ene

Solution:

(i) Pent-2-ene undergoes ozonolysis as:

The IUPAC name of Product (I) is ethanal and Product (II)is propanal.

(ii) 3, 4-Dimethylhept-3-ene undergoes ozonolysis as:

The IUPAC name of Product (I)is butan-2-one and Product (II)is Pentan-2-one.

(iii) 2-Ethylbut-1-ene undergoes ozonolysis as:

The IUPAC name of Product (I)is pentan-3-one and Product (II)is methanal.

(iv) 1-Phenylbut-1-ene undergoes ozonolysis as:

 

The IUPAC name of Product (I)is benzaldehyde and Product (II)is propanal.

 

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