Chemistry 9701 · AS & A Level · Carbonyl compounds

Carbonyl compounds — practice question

The distinctive aroma of burnt sugar is partly due to the compound shown below. $\text{CH}_3-\text{C}(=\text{O})-\text{CHO}$ There are two functional groups in this compound. Which reagent reacts with both functional groups?

  • Aacidified potassium dichromate(VI)
  • BFehling’s solution
  • Chydrogen cyanide
  • Dsodium hydroxide

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