X=??????

Compound X reacts with HI.The product of the reaction when treated with KOH in ethanol gives Y(an isomer of X).Ozonylisis of Y (H2O2 workup) produces 2 compounds: A two carbon carboxylic acid and a four carbon ketone.What is X ?

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skygirl ·

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voldy ·

the ans is 3-methylpent-2ene.

and X and Y are cis-trans isomers.

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skygirl ·

hey abhishek, I cant be in position 1 re...

then Y wont form..

jus check..

i could be wrong..

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skygirl ·

rare thing !!

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skygirl ·

[1]

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Abhishek Priyam ·

Dono ka sahi... :)

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skygirl ·

[3]

obviously.. the question could hav ebeen beter..

its a bit vague..

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Abhishek Priyam ·

Two more answers if you consider four membered very very strained ring having sp2 hyb carbon.. [3]

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Abhishek Priyam ·

the question is a having two answers ..

Better q would have been if it was said that X is same as Y
then there will be single answer...

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Abhishek Priyam ·

After identifying Y Iodine can be anywhere (1) or (2)

and hence the answers for (1) and (2)

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skygirl ·

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eureka123 ·

How both r right dear??????????

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Abhishek Priyam ·

Whats the problem...

Both are right..

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skygirl ·

hmm.. sry :(

1 in i wil post wat i did..

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skygirl ·

hmm.. sry :(

1 in i wil post wat i did..

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eureka123 ·

I only have the answer yaar.............It is 3-methyl-1-pentene...............

I too couldnt get it......Thats why asked here!!!!!!!

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skygirl ·

no?

how no?

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eureka123 ·

no.........

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skygirl ·

pls ans faaaaaaaaaaaaaast

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