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Chapter 13, Problem 13.26P
Ascaridole is a natural product that has been used to treat intestinal worms. Explain why the two methyls on the isopropyl group in ascaridole appear in its 1H-NMR spectrum as four lines of equal intensity, with two sets of two each separated by 7 Hz.
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Ch. 13.2 - Calculate the ratio of nuclei in the higher spin...Ch. 13.5 - State the number of sets of equivalent hydrogens...Ch. 13.5 - Each compound gives only one signal in its 1H-NMR...Ch. 13.6 - The line of integration of the two signals in the...Ch. 13.7 - Following are two constitutional isomers with the...Ch. 13.8 - Following are pairs of constitutional isomers....Ch. 13.10 - Following is a 1H-NMR spectrum of 2-butanol....Ch. 13.11 - Explain how to distinguish between the members of...Ch. 13 - Prob. 13.9PCh. 13 - Prob. 13.10P
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