Farnesene (below) is a compound found in the waxy coating of apples, while geranial is a molecule with a similar structure that is a component of lemongrass oil.
(a) Give the structure and IUPAC name of the product formed when farnesene is allowed to react with excess hydrogen in the presence of a platinum catalyst.
(b) How many stereoisomers of the product from part a arc possible?
(c) Write structural formulas for the produces that would be formed when geranial is treated with ozone and then with dimethyl sulfide
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