Question
One can organize the different functional groups by “levels” of oxidation:
- Level 0: ____
- Level 1: alcohols, alkyl halides, amines
- Level 2: aldehydes, ketones, imines
- Level 3: carboxylic acids, anhydrides, esters, amides
- Level 4: (four bonds to heteroatoms): carbon dioxide
Answer
One can organize the different functional groups by “levels” of oxidation:
- Level 0: (no bonds to heteroatoms): alkanes
- Level 1: alcohols, alkyl halides, amines
- Level 2: aldehydes, ketones, imines
- Level 3: carboxylic acids, anhydrides, esters, amides
- Level 4: (four bonds to heteroatoms): carbon dioxide
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