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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 […]

ACID CHLORIDES
What are acid chlorides?
acid chlorides as “acid derivatives”
A carboxylic acid such as ethanoic acid has the structure:

There are a number of related compounds in which the -OH group in the acid is replaced by something else. Compounds like this are described as acid derivatives.
Acid chlorides  are one example of […]