Generalize Formulas

Question 1

Aldehyde

Answer 1

2R-CH2-OH + O2 = 2R-CHO + 2H2O

Question 2

Keton

Answer 2

OH O
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R - CH -R’ = R- C-R’ + H2

Question 3

Carboxylic Acids

Answer 3

2R- CHO + O2 = 2R-COOH

Question 4

Esters

Answer 4

R-COOH + HO-R’ = R-COO-R’ + H2O

Question 5

Amino Acids

Answer 5

R
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H-N-C-C-O-H
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    H  H

Question 6

Ethers

Answer 6

R-OH +HO-R’ = R-O-R’ + H2O