Aldehydes And Ketones Flashcards
1
Q
The test to distinguish between an aldehyde and ketone is and the results are
A
Tollens
Aldehydes-silver mirror
Ketone-NVC
2
Q
Fehlings go from blue to what with an aldehyde
A
Brick red
3
Q
Aldehydes can be reduced to
A
Primary alcohols
4
Q
Ketones can be reduced to
A
Secondary alcohols
5
Q
The reducing agent is
A
NaBH4
6
Q
The reducing of carbonyls mechanism is
A
Nucleophilic addition
7
Q
Hcn reacta with carbonyls by the mechanism
A
Nuc addition
