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4.4 Aldehydes and Ketones Flashcards

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1
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What is observed when Acidified potassium dichromate reacts with an aldehyde?

A

Orange to green

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What is observed when Acidified potassium dichromate reacts with a ketone?

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No observation

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What is Observed when an aldehyde reacts with Acidified manganate?

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Purple to colourless

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What is Observed when a Ketone reacts with Acidified manganate?

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No observation

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Observation when tollens reagent is added to an aldehyde?

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Silver precipitate formed

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What is Observed when a ketone reacts with tollens reagent?

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No observation

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What is Tollens reagent?

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Silver nitrate dissolved in ammonia

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Observation of Fehling’s solution with an aldehyde?

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Blue to brick red precipitate

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Aldehyde and Fehling’s solution ion changes

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Blue Cu2+ —> Brick red precipitate Cu2O

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What is observed when Fehling’s solution and a ketone are mixed?

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No Observation

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Oxidising agents for Aldehydes?

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*Fehling’s solution
*Acidified potassium dichromate (6)
*Tollens Reagent
*Acidified manganate (7)

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What is 2,4 DNPH?

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2,4 dinitrophenylhydrazine

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What is observed when 2,4 DNPH reacts with an aldehyde or ketone?

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Orange precipitate

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What type of reaction occurs with an aldehyde and 2,4 DNPH?

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Addition followed by elimination

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What general group gives a positive reaction with iodoform?

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methyl carbonyl group
CH3CO-R

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16
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Observation for positive iodoform test?

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Yellow precipitate forms

17
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What compounds give positive iodoform tests?

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Aldehydes
Ketones (2-ones)
Alcohols (2-ols)

18
Q

Why react HCN with alcohols

A

To increase carbon chain length

19
Q

HCN + Ethanol mechanism steps

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  1. CN- attacks delta positive carbon
  2. Double bond oxygen breaks onto delta negative oxygen
  3. O- attracted to H+
20
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What reagent is used to reduce aldehydes and ketones?

A

Sodium boron tetrahydride
NaBH4

21
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Reagent for the iodoform test?

A

Iodine with sodium hydroxide (I2/NaOH)

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