Aldehydes and Ketones- Study Guide - IIT JEE

Preparation, properties and reactions

Characteristic reactions of
oxidation, reduction, oxime and hydrazone formation; aldol condensation, Perkin reaction; Cannizzaro reaction; haloform reaction and nucleophilic addition reactions (Grignard addition);


NCERT Text Book for Class XII Part II, Chapter 12

12.1 Nomenclature and Structure of Carbonyl Group
12.2 Preparation of Aldehydes and Ketones
12.3 Physical properties
12.4 Chemical Reactions
12.4.1 Nucleophilic addition reactions
12.4.2 Reduction
12.4.3 Oxidation
12.4.4 Reactions due to α-hydrogen
Aldol condensation
12.4.5 Other reactions
12.4.5(i) Cannizzaro reaction
12.4.5(ii) electrophilic substitution reaction
12.5 Uses of Aldehydes and Ketones