The following molecule belongs to a class of compounds called enediols; each carbon of the double bond carries an-OH group. Draw structural formulas for the a-hydroxyketone and the a-hydroxyaldehyde with which this enediol is in equilibrium. CH-OH a-Hydroxyaldehyde = C-OH= a -Hydroxyketone ČH3 An enediol

The following molecule belongs to a class of compounds called enediols; each carbon of the double bond carries an-OH group. Draw structural formulas for the a-hydroxyketone and the a-hydroxyaldehyde with which this enediol is in equilibrium. CH-OH a-Hydroxyaldehyde = C-OH= a -Hydroxyketone ČH3 An enediol

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Chapter16: Aldehydes And Ketones

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