Organic Chemistry (9th Edition)
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Author: Leroy G. Wade, Jan W. Simek
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 12, Problem 12.31SP
Consider the following four structures, followed by mass spectral data. Match each structure with its characteristic molecular ion or fragment. In each case, give a likely structure of the ion responsible for the base peak.
- a. base peak at 105
- b. base peak at 72
- c. M+ doublet at 198 and 200, base peak at 91
- d. base peak at 91, large peak at 43
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