Ozonolysis?

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Ozonolysis?

What is the product of the ozonolysis of cyclopentene?

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Answer 1 · 2018-03-03T16:54:22

1,5 pentandial

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Ozonolysis of cyclopentene breaks the double bond, opening the ring and transforming the carbons originally linked by double bond into carbonyls, and yelding the dialdehyde 1,5 pentandial:

$C_{5} H_{8}$ $C_5H_8$ + $O_{3}$ $O_3$ $\to$ $->$ $O H C - C H_{2} C H_{2} C H_{2} - C H O$ $OHC-CH_2CH_2CH_2-CHO$

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What is the product of the ozonolysis of cyclopentene?

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