Answer this question: How to draw the line bond formula or lewis structure of a methyl ketone with the chemical formula C6H5C3H5O? (also taking into consideration the solubility test and chemical test results provided below)

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How to draw the line bond formula or lewis structure of a methyl ketone with the chemical formula C6H5C3H5O? (also taking into consideration the solubility test and chemical test results provided below)


Based on the results of the solubility tests the compound is insoluble in water, 10% NaOH and 10% HCl but soluble in concentrated H2SO4.

The functional group/class is identified to be Methyl Ketone, based on the results of the chemical tests on Table 2.

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+(compound tested positive for the chemical reaction)/

otherwise (-) 

Molisch test

turbid colorless solution

-

2,4-DNP test

formation of orange-yellow precipitates

+

Tollen’s test

turbid colorless solution

-

Ninhydrin test

clear pale-yellow solution

-

iodoform test

clear pale-yellow solution

+

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