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Chapter 12.SE, Problem 19AP
Nicotine is a diamino compound isolated from dried tobacco leaves. Nicotine has two rings and M+=162.1157 by high-resolution mass spectrometry. Give a molecular formula for nicotine, and calculate the number of double bonds.
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