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Aldehydes and Ketones: Structure, Properties, and Reactions

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Naming Aldehydes

  • Name the aldehyde
    01:34
  • Name the aldehyde
    03:17
  • Nomenclature
    03:11

Naming Ketones

  • Name the ketone
    01:58
  • Nomenclature
    03:05
  • Name the ketone
    02:27

Oxidation of Alcohols

  • Reagents
    01:52
  • Strong oxidizing agents
    05:53
  • Strong oxidizing agents
    03:40

Ketone and Aldehyde Synthesis Reactions

    Nucleophilic Addition

    • Nucleophilic Addition
      08:27

    Hemiacetal

    • Acid-Catalzed Mechanism
      04:08
    • Base-Catalyzed Mechanism
      01:59
    • General Features
      03:34

    Acetal

    • General Mechanism
      06:41