An unknown alkyne undergoes oxidative cleavage with O3 to give the following products: (unknown alkyne) HOOC-(CH2)a-COOH + 2× CH3COOH What is the unknown alkyne? (Hint - make sure you count your carbons!) A B D OF OE B.

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An unknown alkyne undergoes oxidative cleavage with O3 to give the following products:
(unknown alkyne) → HOOC-(CH2)4-COOH + 2x CH3COOH
What is the unknown alkyne? (Hint - make sure you count your carbons!)
A
B
C
F
OB
O F
OD
O E
O A
Transcribed Image Text:Question 18 An unknown alkyne undergoes oxidative cleavage with O3 to give the following products: (unknown alkyne) → HOOC-(CH2)4-COOH + 2x CH3COOH What is the unknown alkyne? (Hint - make sure you count your carbons!) A B C F OB O F OD O E O A
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