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Draw the structures of vanillin, cinnamaldehyde and salicylaldehyde.

Important Questions on Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids

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Illustrate the following name reaction giving suitable example: Clemmensen reduction
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Give one good chemical test to distinguish between the following pair of compounds : Oxalic acid and benzoic acid.

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Sodium bisulphite is used for the purification of aldehydes and ketones. Explain.
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Di-tert-butyl ketone does not give a NaHSO3 adduct but acetone does. Give reason.
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Why is it necessary to control the pH during the reaction of aldehydes and ketones with ammonia derivatives?
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Write the products of oxidation of pentan-2-one and are the major products same or different? Explain.