2-Methylpentanal and 4-methyl-2-pentanone are

Chapter 14, Problem 14.31

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2-Methylpentanal and 4-methyl-2-pentanone are constitutional isomers with the molecular formula C6H12O. Each shows a molecular ion peak in its mass spectrum at m/z 100. Spectrum A shows signifi cant peaks at m/z 85, 58, 57, 43, and 42. Spectrum B shows signifi cant peaks at m/z 71, 58, 57, 43, and 29. Assign each compound its correct spectrum. H O O

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