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Question 13.17 Write down the products of ozonolysis of 1, 2-dimethylbenzene (o-xylene). How does the result support Kekulé structure for benzene?

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Answered by abhi178
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all the three products 1,2 - dimethyl glyoxal , methyl glyoxal, glyoxal are shown in pic. these are obtained from kekule structures .
but we absrobed these are not obtained due to the reason of that o - xylene is a resonance hybrid structure of two kukule structures. ( shown in figure )
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