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The following are IR and mass spectra of an unknown compound. Propose at least two possible structures for the unknown compound.
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Consider the following sequence of reactions: a. Explain how you could use IR spectroscopy to differentiate between compounds F and G. b. Explain how you could use IR spectroscopy to differentiate b...
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There are five constitutional isomers with the molecular formula C4H8. One of the isomers exhibits a particularly strong signal at M−15 in its mass spectrum. Identify this isomer and explain why the s...
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There are four isomers with the molecular formula C4H9Cl. Only one of these isomers (compound A) has a chiral center. When compound A is treated with sodium ethoxide, three products are formed: compo...
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Chloramphenicol is an antibiotic agent isolated from the Streptomyces venezuelae bacterium. Predict the expected isotope pattern in the mass spectrum of this compound (the relative heights of the mole...
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Ephedrine is a bronchodilator and decongestant obtained from the Chinese plant Ephedra sinica. A concentrated solution of ephedrine gives an IR spectrum with a broad signal between 3200 and 3600Â...
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Assuming a 300-MHz instrument is used, calculate the difference between the frequency of absorption (in hertz) of TMS and the frequency of absorption of a proton with a δ value of 1.2 ppm.
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Predict the expected isotope pattern in the mass spectrum of a compound with the molecular formula C90H180Br2.
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Esters contain two C−O bonds and therefore will produce two separate stretching signals in the fingerprint region of an IR spectrum. One of these signals typically appears at approximately 1000 cm−1,...
See AnswerQ: Consider the following sequence of reactions and identify suitable reagents for a
Consider the following sequence of reactions and identify suitable reagents for a–h:
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