Q. 12.22

Question

Draw the condensed structural formula for each of the following :

(a) Propionaldehyde

(b) 2,3 dichlorobutanal
(c) 2 methyl 3 hexenone
(d) Acetone

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(a) The structural formula of Propionaldehyde is CH3CH2CHO

(b) The structural formula of 2,3 dichlorobutanal is CH3-CH(Cl)-CH(Cl)-CHO

(c) The structural formula of 2 methyl 3 hexanoneis CH3-CH2-CH2-CO-CH(CH3)2

(d) The structural formula pf acetone is  CH3-CO-CH3

1Part (a) Step 1: Given Information

We need to draw structural formula of given molecules.

2Part (a) Step 2: Explanation


The structural formula of Propionaldehydeis data-custom-editor="chemistry" CH3CH2CHO and structure is :


3Part (b) Step 1: Given Information

We need to draw structural formula of given molecules.

4Part (b) Step 2: Explanation


The structural formula of 2, 3 dichloro butanal is CH3-CH(Cl)-CH(Cl)-CHO and structure


5Part (c) Step 1: Given Information

We need to draw structural formula of given molecules.

6Part (c) Step 2: Explanation


The structural formula of 2 methyl 3 hexanoneis CH3-CH2-CH2-CO-CH(CH3)2 and structure is

7Part (d) Step 1: Given Information

We need to draw structural formula of given molecules.

8Part (d) Step 2: Explanation


The structural formula is acetone is  CH3CHOand structure is: