The IR spectrum of a compound with molecular formula C 6H 10 is shown below. Suggest a possible structure for the compound, explaining how you reach your decision.

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The IR spectrum of a compound with molecular formula C 610 is shown below. Suggest a possible structure for the compound, explaining how you reach your decision.

Wavelength (um)
5.5
2.5
2.6 2.7 2.8 2.9
3
3.5
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Wavenumber (cm)
% Transmittance
Transcribed Image Text:Wavelength (um) 5.5 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.8 2.9 3 3.5 4.5 6 7 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 4000 3800 3600 3400 3200 3000 2800 2600 2400 2200 2000 1800 1600 1400 1200 1000 800 600 Wavenumber (cm) % Transmittance
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