Concept explainers
(a)
Interpretation:
The eight alcohols have to be written with the molecular formula of
Concept introduction:
Isomer: A molecule having same molecular formula with different chemical formula is called isomer.
Functional group: They are certain substitutes in the organic molecules which are determine the characteristic reactions taking place in it.
Alcohol:
The compound contains hydroxyl
Example is given below,
(b)
Interpretation:
Eight aldehydeswith the molecular formula of
Concept introduction:
Isomer: A molecule having same molecular formula with different chemical formula is called isomer.
Functional group: They are certain substitutes in the organic molecules which are determine the characteristic reactions taking place in it.
Carbonyl group:
A carbon atom is double-bonded to an oxygen atom
If the carbonyl carbon is attached with two alkyl or aryl group is called as ketone, if the carbonyl carbon is attached with one hydrogen atom and one alkyl or aryl group is called as
(c)
Interpretation:
Six ketones have to be written with the molecular formula of
Concept introduction:
Isomer: A molecule having same molecular formula with different chemical formula is called isomer.
Functional group: They are certain substitutes in the organic molecules which are determine the characteristic reactions taking place in it.
Carbonyl group:
A carbon atom is double-bonded to an oxygen atom
If the carbonyl carbon is attached with two alkyl or aryl group is called as ketone, if the carbonyl carbon is attached with one hydrogen atom and one alkyl or aryl group is called as aldehyde.
(d)
Interpretation:
Eight
Concept introduction:
Isomer: A molecule having same molecular formula with different chemical formula is called isomer.
Functional group: They are certain substitutes in the organic molecules which are determine the characteristic reactions taking place in it.
Carboxylic acid:
A carbon atom is double-bonded to an oxygen atom
If the carbonyl carbon is attached with hydroxyl group is called as carboxylic acid.
(e)
Interpretation:
Nine carboxylic estershave to be written with the molecular formula of
Concept introduction:
Isomer: A molecule having same molecular formula with different chemical formula is called isomer.
Functional group: They are certain substitutes in the organic molecules which are determine the characteristic reactions taking place in it.
Carboxylic ester:
A carbon atom is double-bonded to an oxygen atom
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