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A2: Carbonyls Flashcards

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1
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Product of reducing a Carbonyl with NaBH4/H2O

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An alcohol

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Danger of Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN)

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Colourless, extremely poisonous, boils only slightly above room temperature

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Carbonyl + HCN

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A hydroxynitrile

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Test for Carbonyls

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2,4 DNP, yellow or orange precipitate forms

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Test for aldehydes

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Tollen’s reagent , Silver mirror forms

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Identifying ketones/aldehydes by melting point

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Filter out precipitate, recrystalise, measure melting point and compare to databook

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Identifying alcohols

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Add acidified potassium dichromate, orange dichromate(VI) ions to green chromium (III) ions

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