first member of aldehyde and it's formula
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The general formula for an aldehyde is RCHO, as stated in ChemGuide. In this formula, R represents a hydrogen atom or carbon/hydrogen chain, CO represents the carbonyl, and H represents the hydrogen attached to the carbonyl chain.
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Formula. The general formula for an aldehyde is RCHO, as stated in ChemGuide. In this formula, R represents a hydrogen atom or carbon/hydrogen chain, CO represents the carbonyl, and H represents the hydrogen attached to the carbonyl chain.
In formaldehyde, the simplest aldehyde, the carbonyl group is bonded to two hydrogen atoms. In all other aldehydes, the carbonyl group is bonded to one hydrogen and one carbon group.
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