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ChemistryOrganic Chemistry - Some Basic Principles and TechniquesJEE Main

Total number of carbonyl compounds represented by the formula C₅H₁₀O are . (Excluding stereoisomers)

Answer: 7

Solution

C₅H₁₀O (one degree of unsaturation) gives 4 aldehydes — pentanal, 2-methylbutanal, 3-methylbutanal, 2,2-dimethylpropanal

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