A compound displays a sharp doublet at 3400 cm-1 in its IR spectrum. The mass spectrum has a molecular ion with m/z = 115 and a base peak of m/z=72. Draw a structure that best fits this data.

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Chapter12: Structure Determination: Mass Spectrometry And Infrared Spectroscopy
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A compound displays a sharp doublet at 3400 cm-1 in its IR spectrum. The mass spectrum has a molecular ion with m/z = 115 and a base peak of m/z=72. Draw a structure that best fits this data.

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I'm not sure if I'm doing the math wrong but whenever I'm solving  for the number of carbons in the compound I'm getting 8 show if you could show how you are getting 7 carbons that would be helpful.

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