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Aldehydes & Ketones

By admin • Mar 18th, 2008 • Category: Uncategorized

ALDEHYDES AND KETONES
What are aldehydes and ketones?
Aldehydes and ketones as carbonyl compounds
Aldehydes and ketones  compounds which contain a carbonyl group ,i.e., a carbon-oxygen double bond. In aldehydes, the carbonyl […]



Alcohols

By admin • Mar 17th, 2008 • Category: Uncategorized

ALCOHOLS

What are alcohols?

Alcohols are compounds in which one or more hydrogen atoms in an alkane have been replaced by an -OH group. For the purposes of UK A level, we will only look at compounds containing one -OH group.
Some examples of an alcohol would be

The different kinds of alcohols
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