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Problems and exercisesCarbonyl Compounds

1. Carbonyl-containing functional groups

What are the names of these carbonyl-containing functional groups?

Seven unnamed carbonyl functional groups: R–CHO, R–CO–R′, R–COOH, R–COOR′, (RCO)₂O, R–COCl and R–CONH₂

2. Aldehyde, ketone or acid derivative

What distinguishes aldehydes and ketones from carboxylic acids and their derivatives? What is the consequence for their reactivity?

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