Testing For Aldehydes and Ketones Flashcards by Thomas Hayward | Brainscape

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Fehling’s Solution

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aldehyde turns brick red, ketone has no reaction

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Benedict’s Solution

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aldehyde turns brick red, ketone has no reaction

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Tollen’s Reagent

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aldehyde forms silver mirror, ketone has no reaction

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Carboxylic Acid

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fizzes and produces carbon dioxide in solid sodium carbonate. use lime water to test if its carbon dioxide

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Alkenes

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bromine water turns from orange to colourless if an alkene is present

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