blended - aldehydes + ketones Flashcards

1
Q

what use do carbonyls have in the industry

A

perfumes
solvents
dyes

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2
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oxidizing agents

A

acidified potassium dichromate / acidified potassium manganate

warmed

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3
Q

what forms when primary alcohol is oxidised under warmth

A

aldehyde

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3
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what forms when primary alcohol is oxidised under reflux

A

carboxylic acid

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4
Q

how to prevent further oxidation

A

distillation

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5
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what is the colour change when acidified potassium dichromate oxidises a carbonyl

A

orange –> green

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6
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what is the colour change when acidified potassium manganate oxidises a carbonyl

A

purple –> colourless

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7
Q

Tollens

A

if aldehyde is warmed = silver mirror

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8
Q

Fehling’s

A

if aldehyde is present = brick red ppt

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9
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2,4-DNPH + carbonyl

A

red-orange ppt if carbonyl is seen

recrystallised m.p can be compared to data book values to identify the aldehyde or ketone.

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10
Q

iodoform

A

yellow solid

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11
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extending the carbon chain:

A

carbonyl + HCN(insitu)
nucleophilic addition

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12
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what is used to produce HCN in situ

A

sulfuric acid + KCN

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