No products in the cart.

Why aldehyde is more reactive then …

CBSE, JEE, NEET, CUET

Question Bank, Mock Tests, Exam Papers

NCERT Solutions, Sample Papers, Notes, Videos

Install Now

Why aldehyde is more reactive then ketone towards nucleophilic

Posted by Rupali Kanwat 3 years, 7 months ago

CBSE > Class 12 > Chemistry

5 answers

I A 3 years, 7 months ago

Due to less steric hinderence in aldehydes then ketones

0Thank You

Nidhi Bharti 3 years, 7 months ago

Aldehyde are more reactive because in ketone there are 2 alkyl goups which causes more stearic hindrance to the nucleophile but in Aldehyde there is only 1 alkyl group. Also due the presence of 2 alky group, +I effect is more on carbony carbon of ketone which reduces it's electrophilicity

0Thank You

Ayush Purohit 3 years, 7 months ago

Due to Resonance effect

1Thank You

Rupali Kanwat 3 years, 7 months ago

Ohh thanx

1Thank You

Aks Gaming 3 years, 7 months ago

Due to resonance

3Thank You

ANSWER

Related Questions

This content has been hidden. One or more users have flagged this content as inappropriate. Once content is flagged, it is hidden from users and is reviewed by myCBSEguide team against our Community Guidelines. If content is found in violation, the user posting this content will be banned for 30 days from using Homework help section. Suspended users will receive error while adding question or answer. Question comments have also been disabled. Read community guidelines at https://mycbseguide.com/community-guidelines.html

Few rules to keep homework help section safe, clean and informative.

Don't post personal information, mobile numbers and other details.
Don't use this platform for chatting, social networking and making friends. This platform is meant only for asking subject specific and study related questions.
Be nice and polite and avoid rude and abusive language. Avoid inappropriate language and attention, vulgar terms and anything sexually suggestive. Avoid harassment and bullying.
Ask specific question which are clear and concise.

Remember the goal of this website is to share knowledge and learn from each other. Ask questions and help others by answering questions.

Posted by Shivam Modanwal 4 months, 2 weeks ago

CBSE > Class 12 > Chemistry

0 answers

Don't post personal information, mobile numbers and other details.
Don't use this platform for chatting, social networking and making friends. This platform is meant only for asking subject specific and study related questions.
Be nice and polite and avoid rude and abusive language. Avoid inappropriate language and attention, vulgar terms and anything sexually suggestive. Avoid harassment and bullying.
Ask specific question which are clear and concise.

Remember the goal of this website is to share knowledge and learn from each other. Ask questions and help others by answering questions.

Posted by Cinvi Patel 4 months, 2 weeks ago

CBSE > Class 12 > Chemistry

0 answers

Identifying the Presence of Starch in an Organic Compounds maximum

Posted by Roshni Gupta 4 months, 3 weeks ago

CBSE > Class 12 > Chemistry

0 answers

Don't post personal information, mobile numbers and other details.
Don't use this platform for chatting, social networking and making friends. This platform is meant only for asking subject specific and study related questions.
Be nice and polite and avoid rude and abusive language. Avoid inappropriate language and attention, vulgar terms and anything sexually suggestive. Avoid harassment and bullying.
Ask specific question which are clear and concise.

Remember the goal of this website is to share knowledge and learn from each other. Ask questions and help others by answering questions.

Posted by Neha 107 4 months, 2 weeks ago

CBSE > Class 12 > Chemistry