Introduction to General, Organic and Biochemistry
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Author:Frederick A. Bettelheim, William H. Brown, Mary K. Campbell, Shawn O. Farrell, Omar Torres
Publisher:Frederick A. Bettelheim, William H. Brown, Mary K. Campbell, Shawn O. Farrell, Omar Torres
Chapter18: Carboxylic Acids
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 18.54P
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take a look at this reaction (first image)
The second image shows the 1H NMR spectrum of the compound that was isolated as only product of this reaction:
How you can use the 1H NMR spectrum to establish if Product A or Product B was formed in this reaction? Explain your reasoning.

Transcribed Image Text:2-Acetnaphthone
NaBH4
CH3OH
Product A
OH
or
Product B
?
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4
2
0 [ppm]
4.0
3.0
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Transcribed Image Text:8
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