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The base peak in the mass spectrum of benzyl bromide (PHCH2B1) has a m/z of 91. Draw the structure of this fragment ion.

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Chapter14: Mass Spectrometry

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Problem 14.28P: Following is the mass spectrum of 3-methyl-2-butanol. The molecular ion m/z 88 does not appear in...

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The base peak in the mass spectrum of benzyl
bromide (PHCH2B1) has a m/z of 91. Draw the
structure of this fragment ion.

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