catalyst to yield T, C8H10. Compound U is formed when T is heated with alkaline potassium permanganate solution, followed by hydrolysis. The reaction of S with hydrogen bromide V, whereas ozonolysis of S produces W and methanal. Draw the structures of S to W. Give the name of the reaction for the conversion of S to T. Write all chemical equations involved.

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Hydrocarbon S, C8H8 reacts with hydrogen in the presence of platinum catalyst to yield T, C8H10. Compound U is formed when T is heated with alkaline potassium permanganate solution, followed by hydrolysis. The reaction of S with hydrogen bromide V, whereas ozonolysis of S produces W and methanal. Draw the structures of S to W. Give the name of the reaction for the conversion of S to T. Write all chemical equations involved. 

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