10 Uses of
Uses of
Uses of
Uses of
Uses of
Carboxylic
Carboxylic
Carboxylic
Carboxylic
Carboxylic
Acids
Acids
Acids
Acids
Acids
Summary
Summary
Summary
Summary
Summary
Aldehydes, ketones and carboxylic acids are some of the important classes of
organic compounds containing carbonyl group These are highly polar molecules Therefore, they boil at higher temperatures than the hydrocarbons and weakly
polar compounds such as ethers of comparable molecular masses The lower
members are more soluble in water because they form hydrogen bonds with water