Organic Chemistry
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Author: John E. McMurry
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 12.SE, Problem 14AP
Propose structures for compounds that fit the following mass-spectral data:
(a) A hydrocarbon with M+=132
(b) A hydrocarbon with M+=166
(c) A hydrocarbon with M+=84
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