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Name the Third member of aldehyde series.


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A functional group is an Aldehyde (RCHO), where 'R' represents a Hydrogen atom (H).. The chemical properties of chemical compounds are determined by the functional group, which is a definite group. Their IUPAC names are the root word with the suffix ‘-al’.

Propanal (CH3CH2CHO), is the third member of the Aldehyde (RCHO).

Propanal (CH3CH2CHO) is also called as Propionaldehyde.


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