General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry: Structures of Life (5th Edition)
General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry: Structures of Life (5th Edition)
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Author: Karen C. Timberlake
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 14, Problem 14.43UTC
Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The functional groups in cinnamaldehyde should be identified.

Concept introduction:

Cinnamaldehyde is an organic compound. It occurs naturally as predominantly the trans isomer hence giving the cinnamon flavour. It is pale yellow in colour and this viscous liquid occurs in the barks of cinnamon trees.

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Answer to Problem 14.43UTC

Solution:

Cinnamaldehyde compound contains an aldehyde group.

Explanation of Solution

The structural formula for cinnamaldehyde is

General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry: Structures of Life (5th Edition), Chapter 14, Problem 14.43UTC

The above-mentioned compound has a carbon-oxygen double bond. Therefore, it is a carbonyl compound.

A carbonyl carbon is attached to a hydrogen atom. Therefore, the cinnamaldehyde compound contains an aldehyde group.

Conclusion

We found that, cinnamaldehyde compound contains an aldehyde group.

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General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry: Structures of Life (5th Edition)

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