Chemical Reactions of Aldehydes and Ketones

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Chemical Reactions of Aldehydes and Ketones: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Chemical Properties of Aldehydes and Ketones, Nucleophilic Addition Reactions of Aldehyde and Ketones, Reaction of Aldehydes and Ketones with Fehling's Reagent & Haloform Reaction etc.

Important Questions on Chemical Reactions of Aldehydes and Ketones

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How does sulphonation reaction take place?

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The nitration in aryl aldehyde produces meta products-justify.

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Formaldehyde and benzaldehyde can be involved in aldol condensation.

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When carbonyl compounds react with hydroxylamine produces _____.

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Give the IUPAC name of the only aldehyde which undergo iodoform test.

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Which of the following will neither undergo an aldol condensation reaction nor a Cannizzaro reaction?

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Which of the following reaction, will not give a yellow precipitate?

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The order of susceptibility of nucleophilic attack on aldehydes follows the order

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In Clemmensen Reduction carbonyl compound is treated with _____.

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Which of the following is the disproportionation redox reaction?

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Aldol condensation reaction is not given by

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Which of the following properties of the carbonyl group allows aldehydes and ketones to undergo nucleophilic addition reactions?

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Which of the following method is used for conversion of the ketone to hydrocarbon? 

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Compounds A and C in the following reaction are _____.
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Which of the following method is used for conversion of ketone to hydrocarbon?

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When ethanal is heated with Fehling's solution, then the precipitate obtained is of:

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Aldehydes and ketones do not react with :

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The reduction of acetone by Mg-Hg gives:

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Which of the following is used for reduction of aldehydes and ketones in Clemmenson's reduction ?