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b3-1-10-aldehydes-and-ketones
Aldehydes and Ketones
The carbonyl chapter at PGT depth: the C=O group's structure and polarity, nucleophilic addition mechanism, the aldehyde-ketone reactivity ladder, the named reactions (aldol, Cannizzaro, Clemmensen, Wolff-Kishner, iodoform), the distinguishing tests (Tollens, Fehling, Schiff), and the α-hydrogen chemistry that runs enolate reactions.
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