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Give the products of reductive and oxidative ozonolysis of toluene and` o-, m-, `and `p-`xylenes.

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If the position of the double bond is changed, the products will be the same.



In `O-` oxylene, the products are different when the positions of the double bonds are changed.

`3 mol` of glyoxal `+2 mol` of methyl glyoxal `+1 mol `of dimethyl glyoxal
Thus, the result is summarised as `:`
Ozonolysis of `x-`xylene proves the Kekule structure of benzene and also proves the existence of resonance.
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