What Compound Would Yield an Equimolar Mixture of CH₃CH₂CH₂CHO and CH₃CHO

question 117

Multiple Choice

What compound would yield an equimolar mixture of CH₃CH₂CH₂CHO and CH₃CHO upon treatment with O₃,followed by Zn/HOAc?

• A) 1-Hexene
• B) cis-2-Hexene
• C) trans-2-Hexene
• D) More than one of these
• E) None of these

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