groups as reactants Flashcards

1
Q

how is Br2 as an oxidizing agent ?

A

🌴Mild oxidizing agent
🌴Reacts with aldehydes
🌴Doesn’t react with ketone or OHs
can be used to differentiate between aldose & ketose (reddish brown for aldose)

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2
Q

tollens reagent
NH3
HO-

A

🌴 Reacts with aldos and ketose
🌴ketose is more, the base will react with aldose

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