Compound A with molecular formula C6H10 has two peaks in its 1H NMR spectrum, both of which are singlets (with ratio 9 : 1). Compound A reacts with an acidic aqueous solution containing mercuric sulfate to form compound B, which gives a positive iodoform test and has an 1H NMR spectrum that shows two singlets (with ratio 3 : 1). Identify A and B.

Compound A with molecular formula C6H10 has two peaks in its 1H NMR spectrum, both of which are singlets (with ratio 9 : 1). Compound A reacts with an acidic aqueous solution containing mercuric sulfate to form compound B, which gives a positive iodoform test and has an 1H NMR spectrum that shows two singlets (with ratio 3 : 1). Identify A and B.

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Chapter13: Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy

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Problem 13.17P: Following are 1H-NMR spectra for compounds G, H, and I, each with the molecular formula C5H12O. Each...

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