A student, lam To'ocool, is trying to run an IR spectrum for the molecule below, but keeps receiving a strange peak at 1715 cm ¹. What could the culprit that could lead to this mysterious peak? OH CH3 HO H Acetonitrile contamination Dichloromethane contamination Acetone contamination H Benzene contamination. OH

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A student, lam To'ocool, is trying to run an IR spectrum for the molecule below, but keeps receiving a
strange peak at 1715 cm ¹. What could the culprit that could lead to this mysterious peak?
CH3
offt
H
H
HO
HI
O Acetonitrile contamination
Dichloromethane contamination
OH
Acetone contamination
Benzene contamination,
OH
Transcribed Image Text:A student, lam To'ocool, is trying to run an IR spectrum for the molecule below, but keeps receiving a strange peak at 1715 cm ¹. What could the culprit that could lead to this mysterious peak? CH3 offt H H HO HI O Acetonitrile contamination Dichloromethane contamination OH Acetone contamination Benzene contamination, OH
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