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Organic Chemistry- Aldehydes & Ketones

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Total cards: 16•Content version: v4•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026

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#1
Front (Question)

name HCHO

Back (Answer)

methanal

#2
Front (Question)

how to tell aldehyde and ketone apart

Back (Answer)

hydrogen attached = aldehyde no hydrogen attached = ketone

#3
Front (Question)

CH3CHO

Back (Answer)

ethanal

#4
Front (Question)

CH3CH2CHO

Back (Answer)

propanal

#5
Front (Question)

C6H5CHO

Back (Answer)

Benzaldehyde

#6
Front (Question)

name CH3COCH3

Back (Answer)

Propanone

#7
Front (Question)

CH3COCH2CH3

Back (Answer)

butanone

#8
Front (Question)

CH3CH2COCH2CH3

Back (Answer)

pentan-3-one

#9
Front (Question)

When aldehydes are reduced, which kind of alcohol do they become?

Back (Answer)

primary

#10
Front (Question)

When ketones are reduced what kind of alcohol do they become?

Back (Answer)

secondary

#11
Front (Question)

Alcohol Reduction equation with LiAlH4

Back (Answer)

CH3CH2CHO————-LiAlH4—-> CH3CH2Ch2OH

#12
Front (Question)

methanal uses and other name

Back (Answer)

Formaldehyde - disinfectant, insecticide and fumigant

#13
Front (Question)

Ethanal uses

Back (Answer)

Used to make acetic acid, esters

#14
Front (Question)

Propanone

Back (Answer)

most widely used ketone - used as solvent

#15
Front (Question)

Melthylethylketone

Back (Answer)

Used to dewax lubricating oils - polish remover

#16
Front (Question)

Benzophenone

Back (Answer)

• perfumes and soaps