Organic Chemistry (9th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780321971371
Author: Leroy G. Wade, Jan W. Simek
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 18, Problem 18.45SP
The following compounds undergo McLafferty rearrangement in the mass spectrometer. Predict the masses of the resulting charged fragments.
- a. pentanal
- b. 3-methylhexan-2-one
- c. 4-methylhexan-2-one
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Organic Chemistry (9th Edition)
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