Asked by Riley Dunagan on May 26, 2024

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How could IR spectroscopy be used to distinguish between the following pair of compounds?
CH2
How could IR spectroscopy be used to distinguish between the following pair of compounds? CH<sub>2</sub> <sub> </sub>    CHCH<sub>2</sub>CH(CH<sub>3</sub>)<sub>2</sub> and CH<sub>3</sub>CH<sub>2</sub>CH<sub>2</sub>CH(CH<sub>3</sub>)<sub>2</sub>
CHCH2CH(CH3)2 and CH3CH2CH2CH(CH3)2

IR Spectroscopy

A technique used in chemistry to identify the bonds in a molecule by measuring the absorption of infrared radiation by the molecule's chemical bonds.

Compounds

Chemical entities that result from the chemical combination of two or more elements, identifiable by their specific chemical structures and properties.

  • Learn about the elementary principles of IR spectroscopy and its function in separating different molecular bonds and compounds.
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Julissa ArredondoJun 02, 2024
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C C   C stretch around 1640 cm<sup>-1</sup>; vinylic C-H stretch above 3000 cm<sup>-1</sup> C stretch around 1640 cm-1; vinylic C-H stretch above 3000 cm-1