Organic Chemistry
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Author: William H. Brown, Brent L. Iverson, Eric Anslyn, Christopher S. Foote
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Chapter 13, Problem 13.26P
Ascaridole is a natural product that has been used to treat intestinal worms. Explain why the two methyls on the isopropyl group in ascaridole appear in its 1H-NMR spectrum as four lines of equal intensity, with two sets of two each separated by 7 Hz.
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