What are some important name reactions involving aldehydes and ketones?
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Name reactions are always feverouites of the examinaers. That's why Students are so eager to know and learn name chemical reactions of this chapter. Hers's few important reactions of this chapters below;
- Aldol Condensation: A reaction where two aldehyde or ketone molecules combine to form a? -hydroxy aldehyde or ketone.
Cannizzaro Reaction: A reaction where non-enolizable aldehydes undergo disproportionation in the presence of a strong base to yield a primary alcohol and a carboxylic acid.
Wolff-Kishner Reduction: A method to reduce carbonyl compounds to alkanes using hydrazine and a strong base.
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