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Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids — Formula Sheet

Madhya Pradesh Board · Class 12 · Chemistry

8 formulas from Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids (Madhya Pradesh Board Class 12 Chemistry) on one page, grouped by topic.

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A labeled diagram showing the selective partial reduction of nitriles and esters to aldehydes using DIBAL-H (Diisobutylaluminum hydride) at low temperatures, followed by hydrolysis.
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Formulas and Key Relations

1. Core Classification and Structure

Aldehydes: RCHO

Ketones: R2CO

Carboxylic acids: RCOOH / ArCOOH

3. Preparation of Aldehydes and Ketones

RCOCl + H2 -> RCHO

RCN + SnCl2 + HCl -> RCH=NH -> RCHO

RCN -> RCHO

RCOOR' -> RCHO

RCH2OH -> RCHO

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What are the important topics in Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids for Madhya Pradesh Board Class 12 Chemistry?
Key topics in Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids include Aldehydes have the group RCHO, The carbonyl carbon is sp2, Aldehydes and ketones are prepared by, A nucleophile attacks the electrophilic carbonyl. Study these first, then practise questions on each for the Madhya Pradesh Board Class 12 board exam.
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