sir, WHAT HAPPENS WHEN ETHENE IS TREATED WITH OZONE IN THE PRESENCE OF Zn,H20 ?

							
ethene => CH2=CH2
CH2=CH2 + O3(Zn,H2O)  => 2HCHO(ethanal)
this is reductive ozonolysis ...
						

							
Dear student,
This is a case of reductive ozonolysis..
CH2=CH2 + O3(Zn,H2O)  => 2HCHO(ethanal)






























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