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Aldehydes Ketones and Carboxylic Acids

Aldehydes and Ketones: Nomenclature, nature of carbonyl group, methods of preparation, physical and chemical properties, mechanism of nucleophillic addition, reactivity of alpha hydrogen in aldehydes: uses.

Carboxylic Acids: Nomenclature, acidic nature, methods of preparation, physical and chemical properties; uses.

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Physical & Chemical Properties and Uses of Carboxylic acids

Physical Properties of Carboxylic acids Carboxylic acids are higher boiling liquids than aldehydes, ketones and even alcohols of comparable molecular masses. ...
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Preparation of Carboxylic Acids

Methods of preparation of Carboxylic Acids Preparation of Carboxylic Acids From primary alcohols and aldehydes Carboxylic acids are also prepared from aldehydes by the use of...
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Carboxylic Acids – Nomenclature and Structure

Carboxylic Acids Carbon compounds containing a carboxyl functional group, –COOH are called carboxylic acids. The carboxyl group, consists of a carbonyl group attached to a...
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Physical & Chemical Properties and Use of Aldehydes and Ketones

Physical Properties of Aldehydes and Ketones The intermolecular forces of attraction in aldehydes and ketones are dipole-dipole interactions. These are stronger...
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Preparation of Aldehydes and Ketones

Preparation of Aldehydes and Ketons By oxidation of alcohols: Aldehydes and ketones are generally prepared by oxidation of primary and secondary alcohols, respectively. By dehydrogenation of alcohols: This...
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Aldehydes & Ketones- Nomenclature and Structure

Aldehydes and Ketones Aldehydes and ketones are the simplest and most important carbonyl compounds. There are two systems of nomenclature of aldehydes and ketones. Aldehydes: Common names of...