Chapter 12: Q. 12.37 (page 424)
Gingerol is a pungent compound found in ginger. Identify the functional groups in gingerol.

Short Answer
The functional groups present in the compound are alcohol, ketone, and thiol.
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Chapter 12: Q. 12.37 (page 424)
Gingerol is a pungent compound found in ginger. Identify the functional groups in gingerol.

The functional groups present in the compound are alcohol, ketone, and thiol.
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Draw the condensed structural formula, or line-angle formula if cyclic, for each of the following:
a. diethyl ether
b. cyclobutyl methyl ether
Draw the condensed structural or line-angle formula for the alkene produced by each of the following dehydration reactions:
Draw the condensed structural formula for the alcohol formed when each of the following is reduced by hydrogen in the presence of a nickel catalyst:
a. butyraldehyde b. acetone
c. hexanal d. 2-methyl-3-pentanone
Give the IUPAC name for each of the following

Draw the condensed structure or line formula of each of following:
(a) Formaldehyde
(b) chloro butanal
(c) methyl role="math" localid="1653538534568" hexanone
(d) dimethyl hexanal
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