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Hence, the anion of a ketone, where there are extra alkyl groups is less stable than that of an aldehyde, and so, a ketone is less acidic. In the ester, there is also a resonance donation from the alkoxy group towards the carbonyl that competes with the stabilisation of the enolate charge.
Classify each compound as an aldehyde or a ketone. Give the common name for each ketone. Solution. 1  This compound has the carbonyl group on an end carbon atom, so it is an aldehyde. 2  This compound has the carbonyl group on an interior carbon atom, so it is a ketone.3  This compound has the carbonyl group between two alkyl groups, so it is a ketone.ecause the carbonyl group in a ketone must be attached to two carbon groups, the simplest ketone has three carbon atoms. It is widely known as acetone, a unique name unrelated to other common names for ketones.