Compound C has the molecular formula of C6H12O2 with the following IR data. The mass and NMR (1H and 13C NMR) spectra are shown below. IR (cm-1): 2800, 2950, 1710 and 1120 cm-1

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Compound C has the molecular formula of C6H12O2 with the following IR data. The mass and NMR (1H and 13C NMR) spectra are shown below. IR (cm-1): 2800, 2950, 1710 and 1120 cm-1
зН (s)
'H NMR
6H (d)
2H (d)
1H (m)
3
2
ppm
19.4
13C NMR
21.1
70.4
28.2
171.2
190
180
160
140
120
100
60
20 ppmo
80
40
100 -
MS
80 -
60
40
20 -
10
20
30
40
70
80
100
50
60
m/z
90
(i) Explain how the IR, 'H and 13C NMR spectra can be used to deduce the structure of C.
(ii)
Based on the mass spectrum, identify the base peak of compound C.
(iii) Draw the possible cation for the base peak in (iv) and its resonance structure (if any).
Relative Intensity
Transcribed Image Text:зН (s) 'H NMR 6H (d) 2H (d) 1H (m) 3 2 ppm 19.4 13C NMR 21.1 70.4 28.2 171.2 190 180 160 140 120 100 60 20 ppmo 80 40 100 - MS 80 - 60 40 20 - 10 20 30 40 70 80 100 50 60 m/z 90 (i) Explain how the IR, 'H and 13C NMR spectra can be used to deduce the structure of C. (ii) Based on the mass spectrum, identify the base peak of compound C. (iii) Draw the possible cation for the base peak in (iv) and its resonance structure (if any). Relative Intensity
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