What is difference between ketone and aldehyde and also similarity ? Name functional group of C3H6O
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Difference
Ketone in middle of parent chain whereas aldehyde at terminal end
Similarity
Same molecular formula
Both have a carbon atom doubly bonded with oxygen
This compound can be written as
Ch3coch3 which is ketone
Or
Ch3ch2cho which is aldshyde
Ketone in middle of parent chain whereas aldehyde at terminal end
Similarity
Same molecular formula
Both have a carbon atom doubly bonded with oxygen
This compound can be written as
Ch3coch3 which is ketone
Or
Ch3ch2cho which is aldshyde
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