Both aldehydes and ketones contain a carbonyl group, a functional group with a carbon-oxygen double bond The names for aldehyde and ketone
When a group having priority for citation as a principal characteristic group is present, an aldehyde group is described by the prefix formyl- In names of Aldehyde deformylation is an important reaction in biology, organic chemistry and inorganic chemistry and the process has been widely applied and utilized
ufascr v4 Family of chemical compounds containing an aldehyde group Aldehydes are the basic active ingredient particularly of surface and instrument disinfectants Aldehyde : A functional group characterized by a carbonyl group flanked by a hydrogen atom on one side and a carbon on the other Formaldehyde is