carbonyl compounds

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why smaller carbonyls are soluble in water

can form hydrogen bonds with water

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test for carbonyl compounds

2,4 DNP

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observation of when a carbonyl is present

orange → green colour change

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test for presence of an aldehyde

tollen’s reagent

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observation when an aldehyde is present

silver mirror

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how to test for a carbonyl

add 2,4 DNP
yellow/orange precipitate
compare melting points with known values

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agent used to reduce carbonyls to alcohols

NaBH4

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reagents used to hydrogenate carbonyls

hydrogen
ni catalyst

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reagents to turn a carbonyl to a hydroxynitrile

NaCN

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