4 Questions
What is the general term for compounds with a carbonyl group bonded to at least one hydrogen atom and one alkyl or aryl group?
Aldehydes
Which reaction involves the self-condensation of an aldehyde or a ketone followed by dehydration to give α,β-unsaturated carbonyl compound?
Aldol condensation
Which of the following is formed when an aldehyde undergoes self-oxidation and reduction processes simultaneously in the presence of concentrated alkali?
Ester
Which functional group is present in acid chlorides, but absent in esters and amides?
Carbonyl group
Test your knowledge of IUPAC nomenclature, general chemical reactions of aldehydes and ketones including Aldol condensation and Cannizzaro reaction, and carboxylic acids and their derivatives such as esters, acid chlorides, and amides. Explore the acidity, electrophilic substitution reactions, and other chemical properties of carboxylic acids in this quiz.
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