Aldehydes and ketones Flashcards
1
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common name?
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2
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common name?
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3
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common name?
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4
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common name?
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formaldehyde
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7
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what is the IUPAC method for naming aldehydes?
A
lose “e”
add “al”
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A
9
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what would cyclopentanal look like?
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does not exist because cyclic aldehydes cannot exist
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11
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what is the simplest ketone? its name?
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12
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what is the common naming method for ketones?
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alkyl + alkyl + “ketone”
(similar to ethers)
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14
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what is the IUPAC naming method for ketones?
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lose “e”
add “one”
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A
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18
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when O is double bonded to a parent chain, it has -oxo- as substituent name
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