We use cookies to improve your experience and understand how Examtube is used. You can accept analytics cookies or continue with essential cookies only.
Privacy policy3 public questions tagged with this topic.
4-Methylpent-1-ene (CH₂\=CHCH₂CH(CH₃)₂) cleaves at the double bond, forming methanal (HCHO) and 3-methylbutanal ((CH₃)₂CHCH₂CHO).
Ref: NCERT Class 12 Chemistry > Chapter 12: Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids > Topic: Reactions due to α-Hydrogen - Aldol, Cannizzaro and Acidity of Carboxylic Acids
The longest chain containing the aldehyde group has 4 carbons, so the base name is butanal. The methyl group is on the second carbon from the aldehyde end. Thus, the name is 3-methylbutanal.
Ref: NCERT Class 12 Chemistry > Chapter 12: Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids > Topic: Chemical Reactions - Reduction, Oxidation and Tests - Tollens, Fehling, Iodoform
The compound has a 4-carbon chain with an aldehyde group (butanal) and a methyl group on C-3: 3-methylbutanal.
Ref: NCERT Class 12 Chemistry > Chapter 12: Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids > Topic: Chemical Reactions - Reduction, Oxidation and Tests - Tollens, Fehling, Iodoform
This page is supported by advertisements. An ad blocker is stopping those ads from loading, so we cannot show the rest of the page yet. Pause the blocker for this site, then continue. We will check again automatically.
You can keep using this site after advertisements are allowed to load.
