Acetylenic fatty acids are found in many tropical plants


Problem- Acetylenic fatty acids are found in many tropical plants. Compound G, C18H28O2, is one such compound; it absorbs 4 equivalents of H2 when treated with H2 over a Pd/C catalyst. Ozonolysis of compound G produces the following products: hexanoic acid (CH3(CH2)4COOH) 2-oxoacetic acid (HOOCCHO) oxalaldehyde (CHOCHO) 8-oxooctanoic acid (HOOC(CH2)6CHO) Draw the structure of compound G.

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Chemistry: Acetylenic fatty acids are found in many tropical plants
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