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What is the chemical equation of acetaldehyde and Tollen's reagent?
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∙ 6y ago
Half equations:
CH2O + 2OH- ---> CH2O2 + H2O + 2e
[Ag(NH3)2]+ + e ---> Ag + 2NH3
Full equation:
CH2O + 2OH- + 2[Ag(NH3)2]+ ---> CH2O2 + H2O + 2Ag + 4NH3
The aldehyde shown is methanal. Same equation for any aldehyde, just replace CH2O with the relevant molecule and balance.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 11y ago[Ag(NH3)2]NO3 + NH4OH ------> [Ag(NH3)2]OH + NH4NO3(Aq)
Tollen's reagent
[Ag(NH3)2]OH -----heat-----> AgOH + 2NH3
2AgOH ----heat-----> Ag2O + H2O
H-CO-H + Ag2O --------> H-COOH + Ag(Solid)
Formaldehyde
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∙ 10y agoCuso4.5h20+c6h12o6 --------> c6h12o7+cu20+2h2so4+8h20
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∙ 14y agoacetic acid and silver
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∙ 12y ago[Ag(NH3)2]NO3
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∙ 13y agorcoh + ag = rcoo- +ag
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What is the equation for sucrose and tollens reagent?
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What is the reaction of acetone and tollens reagent?
Tollens' reagent is used to determine whether a carbonyl containing compound is an aldehyde or a ketone. Acetone is a ketone so it will not readily react with Tollens' reagent.
Why Tollens reagent does not react with ketone?
because
Does tollens reagent react with cyclohexanone?
yes!!
Equation for the reaction of ethanal with Tollens reagent?
2[Ag(NH3)2]+ + CH3CHO + 3OH- --> 2Ag + 2H2O + 4NH3 + CH3COO-
What is the equation for sucrose and tollens reagent?
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What is the equation for the reaction between tollens' reagent and butanone?
Does not react. Because Tollens' reagent only works with aldehydes. Butanone is methyl ethyl ketone (MEK).
What is the reaction of acetone and tollens reagent?
Tollens' reagent is used to determine whether a carbonyl containing compound is an aldehyde or a ketone. Acetone is a ketone so it will not readily react with Tollens' reagent.
what is the outcome of tollens reagent reacting with methanal, ethanol and propanone?
The outcome of the Tollens reagent reacting with methanal (formaldehyde), ethanol (ethyl alcohol), and propanone (acetone) is the formation of metallic silver (Ag) in the case of methanal, while ethanol and propanone do not show a significant reaction with Tollens reagent. Tollens reagent is used as a chemical test to distinguish between aldehydes and ketones, where aldehydes react to produce a silver mirror, while ketones do not react.
Why Tollens reagent does not react with ketone?
because
Does tollens reagent react with cyclohexanone?
yes!!
Equation for the reaction of ethanal with Tollens reagent?
2[Ag(NH3)2]+ + CH3CHO + 3OH- --> 2Ag + 2H2O + 4NH3 + CH3COO-
What are the components of tollens reagent?
tollen reagent
Why pyrrole-2-aldehyde does not respond to tollens reagent?
Pyrrole-2-aldehyde does not respond to Tollens reagent because it is not a reducing sugar. Tollens reagent (silver nitrate) is used to test for the presence of aldehyde groups, which are commonly found in reducing sugars. Reducing sugars contain aldehyde groups and are capable of donating electrons to Tollens reagent, forming a silver mirror on the test tube wall. Pyrrole-2-aldehyde does not contain aldehyde groups, and therefore is not a reducing sugar. As a result, it does not react with Tollens reagent.
What is formula of tollens reagent?
2[Ag(NH3)2]OH is tollen's reagent
Is fructose gives positive test with tollens reagent?
no negative
Chemical formula for the reaction of ethanol and lucas reagent?
balanced equation for ethanol and lucas reagent
