Aldehydes and ketones undergo condensation reaction with 2, 4-dinitrophenylhydrazine. Write an equation for the reaction of 2, 4-dinitrophenylhydrazine with any one of the pheromones.  What makes 2, 4-dinitrophenylhydrazine suitable for characterizing aldehydes and ketones?

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Aldehydes and ketones undergo condensation reaction with 2, 4-dinitrophenylhydrazine. Write an equation for the reaction of 2, 4-dinitrophenylhydrazine with any one of the pheromones. 

What makes 2, 4-dinitrophenylhydrazine suitable for characterizing aldehydes and ketones?

 

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