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Aldehydes are organic compounds characterized by the functional group -CHO, formed by the oxidation of primary alcohols. They can be named using IUPAC nomenclature by replacing the -e in the alkane name with -al, and they have various applications, including in flavoring agents and preservatives. Tests for aldehydes include reactions with Benedict’s or Fehling’s reagents and Tollen’s reagent, which can indicate the presence of aldehydes through observable changes.

Author

Rowella Gin C. Tadena

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