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21.1 Spectroscopic Identification of Organic compounds

Question 1

Marks: 1

Which of the following pieces of information can X-ray crystallography not give directly?

  • The location of individual atoms 

  • Internuclear distances

  • The identity of individual atoms

  • Bond angles

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Key Concepts
X-Ray Crystallography

Question 2

Marks: 1

The IUPAC name of mellitene, C6(CH3)6, is 1,2,3,4,5,6-hexamethylbenzene.

What splitting pattern will be seen on the 1H NMR spectrum for mellitene?

  • Singlet

  • Doublet

  • Triplet

  • Quartet

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Key Concepts
High Resolution NMR

Question 3

Marks: 1

Using the mass spectrum below, what is the molecular ion peak of 2-methylbutane?

lOR_1t2E_2-methylbutane-mass-spectrum

  • 29

  • 43

  • 57

  • 72

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Question 4

Marks: 1

Which of the following chemicals has a singlet peak in its 1H NMR spectrum?

  1. propan-2-yl-ethanoate

  2. 2-chloropropane

  3. butyl-ethanoate
  • I and II only

  • I and III only

  • II and III only

  • I, II and III

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Key Concepts
High Resolution NMR

Question 5

Marks: 1

The structure of 2-chloropropane is shown below. 

2-chloropropane

Which description of the peaks in the 1H NMR spectrum of 2-chloropropane is correct?

  • 1 peak with a relative intensity of 6

  • 2 peaks with relative intensities of 3 : 4

  • 2 peaks with relative intensities 6 : 1

  • 3 peaks with relative intensities of 3 : 1 : 3

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Key Concepts
High Resolution NMR