Explain the way the compound would convert into the other compound? How would thisconversion occur?CHO

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Explain the way the compound would convert into the other compound? How would this
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In the first step ozonolysis of double bond in ring will take place producing two aldehyde groups. Hydrogen atom at alpha position of aldehyde group is acidic so base will abstract it forming a carbanion which will cause intramolecular aldol condensation.

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