Treatment of 2-butanone (CH3COCH2CH3) with strong base followed by CH3I forms a compound Q, which gives a molecular ion in its mass spectrum at 86. The IR (>1500 cm–1 only) and 1H NMR spectrum of Q are given below. What is the structure of Q?

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Treatment of 2-butanone (CH3COCH2CH3) with strong base followed by CH3I forms a compound Q, which gives a molecular ion in its mass spectrum at 86. The IR (>1500 cm–1 only) and 1H NMR spectrum of Q are given below. What is the structure of Q?

100
'H NMR of Q
6 H
3H
IR of Q
50
1H
4000
3500
3000
2500
2000
1500
ppm
Wavenumber (cm-1)
% Transmittance
Transcribed Image Text:100 'H NMR of Q 6 H 3H IR of Q 50 1H 4000 3500 3000 2500 2000 1500 ppm Wavenumber (cm-1) % Transmittance
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