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Chapter 8 · Part 2

Aldehydes, Ketones, and Carboxylic Acids

Carbonyl chemistry — nucleophilic addition & the acidity of –COOH.

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Learning objectives

  • 1Explain structure and Nomenclature
  • 2Explain aldehydes
  • 3Explain ketones
  • 4Explain carboxylic Acids
  • 5Describe the physical Properties
  • 6Explain aldehydes and Ketones

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Introduction
Structure and Nomenclature
Aldehydes
Ketones
Carboxylic Acids
Physical Properties
Aldehydes and Ketones
Carboxylic Acids
Preparation of Aldehydes
Summary
Quiz
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Key terms

StructureMechanismIUPAC namingSolubilityOzonolysisBoiling pointsAcetoneAcidityPolarityReductionpKa valuesAcetic acidFormic acidFatty acidsAmino acidsSignificance

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