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Carbonyl vs Dinitrophenylhydrazone - What's the difference?

carbonyl | dinitrophenylhydrazone |

As nouns the difference between carbonyl and dinitrophenylhydrazone

is that carbonyl is carbonyl while dinitrophenylhydrazone is (organic chemistry) the red or yellow precipitate indicating a positive result when dinitrophenylhydrazine is used to detect qualitatively the carbonyl functionality of a ketone or aldehyde functional group.

carbonyl

Noun

(en noun)
  • (organic chemistry) In organic chemistry, a divalent functional group, (-CO-), characteristic of aldehydes, ketones, carboxylic acids, amides, carboxylic acid anhydrides, carbonyl halides, esters and others.
  • (inorganic chemistry) Any compound of a metal with carbon monoxide, such as nickel carbonyl, Ni(CO)4.
  • Derived terms

    * carbonyl chloride * carbonyl stretch * carbonyl sulfide, carbonyl sulphide * hexacarbonyl * metal carbonyl * molybdenum carbonyl * nickel carbonyl * pentacarbonyl * sulfocarbonyl, sulphocarbonyl * tetracarbonyl * thiocarbonyl * tungsten carbonyl

    dinitrophenylhydrazone

    English

    Noun

  • (organic chemistry) The red or yellow precipitate indicating a positive result when dinitrophenylhydrazine is used to detect qualitatively the carbonyl functionality of a ketone or aldehyde functional group.