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Write why aldehydes are generally more re-active than ketones in nucleo philic addition reactions.

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R G PUBLICATION-ALDEHYDES, KETONES AND CARBOXYLIC ACID-EXERCISE
  1. Complete the following reactions:

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  2. Write one chemical test to distingulish be-tween propanal and propanon...

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  3. Write why aldehydes are generally more re-active than ketones in nucle...

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  4. How will you bring about the following conversions? (Give chemical equ...

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  5. How will you bring about the following conversions? (Give chemical equ...

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  6. Indentify A, B, C, and D in the following reactions: ...

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  7. An organic compound has the molecular formula C5H(10)O. The compound d...

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  8. What happens when carbonyl compound is treated with zinc-amalgam and c...

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  9. Disucss the mechanism of aldol condensation.

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  10. Give a general method of preparation of aldehyde, using a selective ox...

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  11. Give an example of Clemmensen reduction reaction.

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  12. Identify the products A and B in the following reaction: 2HCHO+ conc. ...

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  13. Write complete chemical equation for the transformation of benzamide t...

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  14. Arrange the following in increasing order of acidity: CH3COOH,CH3CH2CO...

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  15. Mention one use of methanoic acid

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  16. An organic compound X(C2H4O), on oxi-dation, gives Y(C2H4O2). Compound...

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  17. Identify the products A and B in the following reactions:

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  18. Identify the products A and B in the following reactions: HCHO overset...

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  19. Write the formula of the carbonyl compound found in vanilla beans.

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  20. What will happen when ethyl nitrile is reduced by DIBAL-H followed by ...

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