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Identifying Compound Q via Spectroscopy

Compound Q is identified through its elemental analysis, mass spectrum, infrared spectrum, and 1H NMR data. The elemental analysis shows a composition of 68.11% carbon, 13.74% hydrogen, and 18.15% oxygen. The NMR data indicates specific splitting patterns and integration values that help confirm the structure of Compound Q.

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Identifying Compound Q via Spectroscopy

Compound Q is identified through its elemental analysis, mass spectrum, infrared spectrum, and 1H NMR data. The elemental analysis shows a composition of 68.11% carbon, 13.74% hydrogen, and 18.15% oxygen. The NMR data indicates specific splitting patterns and integration values that help confirm the structure of Compound Q.

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HL Spectroscopic identification of organic compounds:

Question 17
Identify Compound Q from the data (a – d) given and explain how you arrived at your answer

(a) Elemental analysis of compound Q

Element Percentage by mass

Carbon 68.11

Hydrogen 13.74

Oxygen 18.15

(b) Mass spectrum of Compound Q

(c) Infrared spectrum of Compound Q

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(d) Data from 1H NMR spectrum of Compound Q

Position of signal / ppm Splitting pattern Integration trace

3.6 doublet 6

1.1 doublet 3

1.6 complex 1

1.8 singlet 1

3.6 complex 1

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