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प्रश्न
Why is there a large difference in the boiling points of butanal and butan-1-ol?
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उत्तर
Butan-1 -ol has higher boiling point (391 K) than butanal due to intermolecular hydrogen bonding between –OH groups of alcohols.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
What is meant by the following term? Give an example of the reaction in the following case.
Aldol
How will you convert ethanal into the following compound?
Butane-1, 3-diol
How will you bring about the following conversion in not more than two steps?
Ethanol to 3-Hydroxybutanal
How will you bring about the following conversion in not more than two steps?
Benzaldehyde to 3-Phenylpropan-1-ol
Give reasons Acetylation of aniline reduces its activation effect.
Why is alpha (α) hydrogen of carbonyl compounds acidic in nature?
Explain aldol condensation reaction in detail.
Which of the following compounds do not undergo aldol condensation?
(i) \[\ce{CH3 - CHO}\]
(ii) 
(iii) \[\begin{array}{cc}
\phantom{}\ce{O}\\
\phantom{}||\\
\ce{CH3 - C - CH3}
\end{array}\]
(iv) \[\begin{array}{cc}
\phantom{}\ce{CH3}\\
|\phantom{...}\\
\ce{CH3 - C - CHO}\phantom{..}\\
|\phantom{...}\\
\phantom{}\ce{CH3}\\
\end{array}\]
Why are carboxylic acids more acidic than alcohols or phenols although all of them have hydrogen atom attached to a oxygen atom \[\ce{(-O-H)}\]?
Which of the following gives aldol con~ensation reaction?
Identify A and B from the following reaction:
\[\begin{array}{cc}
\ce{CH3}\phantom{.................}\\
|\phantom{....................}\\
\phantom{}\ce{2CH3 - C = O ->[Ba(OH)2] A ->[Δ] B + H2O}
\end{array}\]
Predict the reagent for carrying out the following transformations:
Ethanal to 3-hydroxy butanal
Explain Aldol condensation of ethanal.
Which of the following does not give aldol condensation reaction?
Why is the α-hydrogens of aldehydes and ketones are acidic in nature?
Assertion (A): The final product in Aldol condensation is always α, β-unsaturated carbonyl compound.
Reason (R): α, β-unsaturated carbonyl compounds are stabilised due to conjugation.

Identify A and B:
When acetaldehyde is treated with dilute NaOH, the following reaction is observed.
\[\begin{array}{cc}
\ce{2CH3 - CHO ->[dil.NaOH] CH3 - CH - CH2 - CHO}\\
\phantom{...............}|\\
\phantom{.................}\ce{OH}
\end{array}\]
- What are the functional groups in the product?
- Can another product be formed during the same reaction? (Deduce the answer by doing atomic audit of reactant and product).
- Is this an addition reaction or condensation reaction?
