Why Acetaldehyde is more soluble than Formaldehyde in water !
Why Acetaldehyde is more soluble than Formaldehyde in water !
Navdeep Kumar , 11 Years ago
Grade 12
Organic Chemistry> Why Acetaldehyde is more soluble than For...
2 AnswersRamreddy
There is no H-bonding in both Acetaldehyde and Formaldehyde. So solubility depends on the vanderwaals forces of attractions which are proportional to molecular weight of compounds. Since MW of CH3CHO is higher than HCHO, vanderwaals attractive forces are more inCH3CHO , and hence its solubility is high.
Navdeep Kumar
@ramreddy sir , but then why Propanal is less soluble than Ethanal ?
Also, in most of the texts we found that solublitity is inversely prop. to Hydrophobic(Alkyl) Part Conc. …
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