The sex attractant given off by the common house fly is a simple alkene named muscalure,{CH3 (CH2)7CH=CH (CH2)19CH3}. What products would you expect to obtain if muscalurewere treated with: iii) Ozone in the presence of acetic acid iv) KMnO4 in the presence of KOH and water

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The sex attractant given off by the common house fly is a simple alkene named muscalure,
{CH3 (CH2)7CH=CH (CH2)19CH3}. What products would you expect to obtain if muscalure
were treated with:

iii) Ozone in the presence of acetic acid 
iv) KMnO4 in the presence of KOH and water 

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