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Organic Chemistry: A Guided Inquiry

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ISBN:9780618974122

Author:Andrei Straumanis

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ChapterNW1: Nomenclature Worksheet 1: Naming Alkanes & Cycloalkanes

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An acetal is hydrolyzed in acidic solution to an aldehyde or ketone plus two molecules of an alcohol.

draw structural formula of the aldehyde (or ketone) produced when the following acetal undergoes hydrolysis in acidic solution

Definition Definition Organic compounds that have a carbonyl group, C = O, as their functional group. The carbonyl group in ketones is placed somewhere in the middle of the molecular structure, which means, the C=O is attached to two alkyl groups or benzene rings. Just like all other homologous series, the naming of ketones is done using a common suffix “-one”. The general molecular formula is C n H 2n O. Functional group of a ketone

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