Aldehyde
Prepared by the oxidation of primary alcohols so that the OH group loses its hydrogen to give an oxygen joined by a double bond to a carbon atom.
| formaldehyde | HCHO |
| acetaldehyde | CH3CHO |
| benzaldehyde | C6H6CHO |
Subjects: Chemistry
Prepared by the oxidation of primary alcohols so that the OH group loses its hydrogen to give an oxygen joined by a double bond to a carbon atom.
| formaldehyde | HCHO |
| acetaldehyde | CH3CHO |
| benzaldehyde | C6H6CHO |
Subjects: Chemistry