As nouns the difference between carbonyl and ketoaldehyde
is that carbonyl is carbonyl while ketoaldehyde is (organic chemistry) any aldehyde that also contains a ketonic carbonyl 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
ketoaldehyde
English
Noun
(
en noun)
(organic chemistry) Any aldehyde that also contains a ketonic carbonyl group