Advertisements
Advertisements
Question
Give the structural formula of the aldehydes.
Solution
\[\ce{R - CH = O}\]
Example:
\[\begin{array}{cc}
\ce{H}\\
|\\
\ce{\underset{Formaldehyde}{H - C = O}}\\
\end{array}\]
\[\begin{array}{cc}
\ce{H}\phantom{...}\ce{H}\\
|\phantom{....}|\\
\ce{H - C - C = O}\\
|\phantom{.....}\\
\ce{\underset{acetaldehyde}{H}\phantom{.....}}\\
\end{array}\]
APPEARS IN
RELATED QUESTIONS
Identify the substance underlined, in the following case
An organic compound containing – COOH functional group
Draw structural formula of the following compound acetone ?
What is used to describe these compounds taken together?
Why was vital force theory discarded ?
Name a few sources of organic chemistry ?
Organic chemistry plays a key role in all walks of life. Discuss
Fill in the blank:
Vital force theory was discarded by the synthesis of__________ in laboratory.
Give the names of the following functional groups:
-OH, >- c = o, -CHO, -COOH
Write the structural formulae of isomers of butane.
Write the observation and name of the product for the following
(i) When ethene is passed in bromine solution in CCl4.
(ii) When Baeyer's reagent reacts with ethene.
When sodium propionate is heated with soda-lime, the product formed is