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What is one example of an acid-base reaction involving halogenated carbonyl compounds?
What is one example of an acid-base reaction involving halogenated carbonyl compounds?
- Formation of a carboxylate ion (correct)
- Formation of a disulfide bond
- Conversion of a carbonyl group to an alkene
- Conversion of a carbonyl group to a nitrile
What is the Kiselev reaction known for?
What is the Kiselev reaction known for?
- Formation of a disulfide bond
- Formation of a new carbon-oxygen bond at the carbonyl carbon (correct)
- Conversion of a carbonyl group to an alkene
- Formation of a carboxylate ion
Under what conditions can halogenated carbonyl compounds form cyanohydrins?
Under what conditions can halogenated carbonyl compounds form cyanohydrins?
- Neutral pH and low temperature
- Basic conditions (correct)
- Acidic conditions
- High temperature and pressure
What type of reaction involves the addition of a cyano group to the carbonyl carbon?
What type of reaction involves the addition of a cyano group to the carbonyl carbon?
What functional group is formed when a carbonyl group is treated with a base under basic conditions?
What functional group is formed when a carbonyl group is treated with a base under basic conditions?
What happens to the carbonyl group in an acid-base reaction under basic conditions?
What happens to the carbonyl group in an acid-base reaction under basic conditions?
What role do acid-base reactions play in the synthesis of organic molecules?
What role do acid-base reactions play in the synthesis of organic molecules?
What type of reaction involves the transfer of a proton from an acid to a base?
What type of reaction involves the transfer of a proton from an acid to a base?