A certain compound of molecular formula C19H38 was isolated from fish oil and from plankton. On hydrogenation

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A certain compound of molecular formula C19H38 was isolated from fish oil and from plankton. On hydrogenation it gave 2,6,10,14-tetramethylpentadecane. Ozonolysis gave (CH3)2C=O and a 16-carbon aldehyde. What is the structure of the natural product? What is the structure of the aldehyde?
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Organic Chemistry

ISBN: 978-0072905014

4th edition

Authors: Francis A. Carey

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