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Ketones

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Total cards: 15•Content version: v4•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026

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#1
Front (Question)

What is the functional group of the ketones?

Back (Answer)

> C=O attached to to alkyl groups (R)

#2
Front (Question)

What is the general formula for ketone?

Back (Answer)

RCOR

#3
Front (Question)

Where can the functional group of the ketones not be placed?

Back (Answer)

At the end of a chain

#4
Front (Question)

Why can the functional group of the ketones not be placed at the end of the chain?

Back (Answer)

Because it has two alkyl groups attached (R)

#5
Front (Question)

How many ketones do you need to know as part of your course?

Back (Answer)

2

#6
Front (Question)

Name the two ketones that are part of your course.

Back (Answer)

Propanone (acetone) Butanone (Methylethyl ketone)

#7
Front (Question)

What is propanone also called?

Back (Answer)

Acetone

#8
Front (Question)

What is butanone also called?

Back (Answer)

Methylethyl ketone

#9
Front (Question)

What is the formula for propanone?

Back (Answer)

CH3COCH3

#10
Front (Question)

What is the formula for butanone?

Back (Answer)

CH3COC2H5

#11
Front (Question)

Name the compound with the formula CH3COCH3.

Back (Answer)

Propanone

#12
Front (Question)

Name the compound with the formula CH3COC2H5 .

Back (Answer)

Butanone

#13
Front (Question)

What is the ending of all the ketones?

Back (Answer)

‘one’

#14
Front (Question)

What is the ketone of propane?

Back (Answer)

Propanone

#15
Front (Question)

What is the ketone of butane?

Back (Answer)

Butanone