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The following compounds undergo McLafferty rearrangement
Chapter 12, Problem 45SP(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
Problem 45SP
The following compounds undergo McLafferty rearrangement in the mass spectrometer. Predict the masses of the resulting charged fragments.
(a) pentanal
(b) 3-methylhexan-2-one
(c) 4-methylhexan-2-one
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QUESTION:
Problem 45SP
The following compounds undergo McLafferty rearrangement in the mass spectrometer. Predict the masses of the resulting charged fragments.
(a) pentanal
(b) 3-methylhexan-2-one
(c) 4-methylhexan-2-one
ANSWER:
Solution 45SP
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