How to pronounce“acetals”in English
Overall, in this episode we’ve learned that: Aldehydes can form hydrates in water, and formalin is a particularly important example The two anomers of the hemiacetal form of glucose are connected by a reversible reaction between aldehyde and alcohol groups
Acetals can be a useful way to protect carbonyl groups in longer syntheses And imines and enamines can be formed from aldehydes and ketones
That’s it for aldehydes and ketones for now, but we definitely haven’t seen the end of these important functional groups – they’ll pop back up here and there!
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