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Aldehydes, Ketones And Carboxylic Acids

 

Aldehydes:
 
1. Definition: Aldehydes are the organic compounds in which carbonyl group is attached to one hydrogen atom and one alkyl or aryl group.
 
2. General formula:
O
||
C 
/ 
R     H
 
 
 R can be an alkyl or aryl group.
 
 
Ketones:
 
1. Definition: Ketones are the organic compounds in which carbonyl group is attached to two alkyl group or aryl group or both alkyl and
aryl group
 
2. General formula:
O
||
C
 /  
R      R’
 
 
 R, R’ may be alkyl or aryl.
 
Carboxylic Acids:
 
1. Definition: Carboxylic acids are the compounds containing the carboxyl functional group (-COOH).
 
2. General Formula:
O
||
C
/   
R   OH
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