Lecture 2 Flashcards
1
Q
What are carbonyl compounds
A
- aldehydes and ketones
2
Q
Aldehyde vs ketone reactivity
A
- aldhgyde more reactive
- C of ketone less attractive to nucleophiles
STERIC: less hindered for aldehyde - ketones have two bulky substiueutisn
ELECTRONIS: electron donating alkyl groups reduce delta positive charge on C of c=o - ketones have two groups
3
Q
Hemiacetly to acetyl
A
4
Q
Amino shit
A