Engineering
Chemistry
IUPAC Nomenclature of Organic Compound
Question

Given below are few chemical compounds.
2-Hexanone (C6H12O), 2-Butanone (C4H8O), 3-Hexanone (C6H12O), 3-Pentanone (C5H10O)
The functional group of ketones is ....................

– COOH

– CH = O

> C = O

– OH

JEE Advance
College PredictorLive

Know your College Admission Chances Based on your Rank/Percentile, Category and Home State.

Get your JEE Main Personalised Report with Top Predicted Colleges in JoSA

Solution

The functional group of ketones is > C = O.
The general formula of ketones is

.
The structures of some ketones are as shown.

Lock Image

Please subscribe our Youtube channel to unlock this solution.