What are the common uses of aldehydes and ketones?

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What are the common uses of aldehydes and ketones?

Sumit Saini 23rd Mar, 2022

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Sumit Saini 23rd Mar, 2022

Aldehydes are commonly used as preservatives, in fragrances, in disinfectants, and as intermediates in chemical synthesis. Ketones are widely used as solvents, in fragrances, in pharmaceuticals, and in food flavorings. They also play a role in energy production in the form of ketone bodies.

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