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Chapter 15.SE, Problem 39AP
Compound A, C8H10, yields three substitution products, C8H9Br, on reaction with Br2. Propose two possible structures for A. The 1H NMR spectrum of A shows a complex four-proton multiplet at 7.0 δ and a sixproton singlet at 2.30 δ. What is the structure of A?
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