Midterms 11

Question 1

involved in chemical changes which takes
place in living cells

Answer 1

Aldehydes and Ketones

Question 2

found in perfumes, flavorings
One of the most important functional groups in
organic chemistry is the carbonyl group

Answer 2

Aldehydes and Ketones

Question 3

compound wherein the carbonyl group is
connected to a hydrogen and an alkyl group or
aromatic ring

Answer 3

Aldehydes

Question 4

Aldehydes formula

Answer 4

Cn H2n O

Question 5

➔ compound wherein the carbonyl group is
connected to two alkyl groups or aromatic
rings ( or one of each)

Answer 5

Ketones

Question 6

RCOR’

Answer 6

Ketones

Question 7

RCHO

Answer 7

Aldehydes

Question 8

Naming of Aldehydes and Ketones 1

Answer 8

find the longest continuous chain that contains
the carbonyl carbon

Question 9

Naming of Aldehydes and Ketones 2

Answer 9

the ending “ – e” of the alkane name is
changed to:
★ “ – al “ for aldehydes
★ “ – one “ for keton

Question 10

Naming of Aldehydes and Ketones 3

Answer 10

the longest continuous chain is numbered
from the end nearest to the C = O group

Question 11

: position of the C = O group is
indicated by placing the number of the
carbonyl carbon in front of the base
name

Answer 11

Ketone

Question 12

: carbonyl group is always
C1 and the number 1 is not used in
naming an aldehyde

Answer 12

Aldehydes

Question 13

a cyclic compound containing a carbonyl
carbon as part of the ring is named as

Answer 13

cycloalkane