Home
Class 11
CHEMISTRY
Out of -CHO and gt C = O, which is prefe...

Out of `-CHO` and `gt C = O`, which is preferred as a principal functional group ?

Text Solution

AI Generated Solution

To determine which functional group is preferred as a principal functional group between `-CHO` (aldehyde) and `C=O` (ketone), we can follow these steps: ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the Functional Groups**: - `-CHO` represents an aldehyde functional group. - `C=O` represents a ketone functional group. ...
Promotional Banner

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

Which of the following is a pair of functional group isomers?

which of the following compound has maximum functional group?

An example of a compound with a functional group - O - is

Aspirin is widely used as an analgesic drug. It is optically inactive. The structure of asprim is: The principal functional group in (A) is :

Which of the following cannot show functional group isomerism?

Assertion: In the case of polyfunctional compounds, the choice of principal functional group is made on the basis of order of preference. Reason: The order of decreasing priority for some functional group is

In which of the following compounds -OH is the functional group ?

Which of the following is a correct priority order of functional groups ?

Which of the following is incorrect priority order of functional groups ?

{:(" "OH " "O),(" "|" "||), (CH_(3)-CH-CH-CH-C-O-C_(2)H_(5)),(" "|" "|),(" "CN " "CHO):} According to IUPAC, principal functional group of the given compound is :-