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Draw the structure for each compound below: (a)

Chapter 20, Problem 20.45

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Draw the structure for each compound below: (a) Propanedial (b) 4-Phenylbutanal (c) (S)-3- Phenylbutanal (d) 3,3,5,5-Tetramethyl-4-heptanone (e) (R)-3-Hydroxypentanal (f) meta- Hydroxyacetophenone (g) 2,4,6-Trinitrobenzaldehyde (h) Tribromoacetaldehyde (i) (3R,4R)-3,4- Dihydroxy-2-pentanone

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QUESTION:

Draw the structure for each compound below: (a) Propanedial (b) 4-Phenylbutanal (c) (S)-3- Phenylbutanal (d) 3,3,5,5-Tetramethyl-4-heptanone (e) (R)-3-Hydroxypentanal (f) meta- Hydroxyacetophenone (g) 2,4,6-Trinitrobenzaldehyde (h) Tribromoacetaldehyde (i) (3R,4R)-3,4- Dihydroxy-2-pentanone

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Draw the structures for the following compounds.

(a) Propanedial

The suffix “dial” tell that this compound is dialdehyde. Because there is no numbering system used, it’s assumed that the two aldehyde groups are located on the terminal ends of the alkane. In this case, the “propane” prefix indicates that there are a total of three carbons in the molecule. Therefore, the structure of compound is

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