Given That Compound X Has a Molecular Formula of C₆H₈O₂

question 18

Essay

Given that compound X has a molecular formula of C₆H₈O₂, gave two peaks in its ¹³C NMR spectrum (37 ppm and 208 ppm) but just one in its ¹H NMR spectrum (2.5 ppm), provide a structure for compound X.

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Definitions:

Highly Cohesive

Refers to a group that exhibits strong bonds and unity among its members, often resulting in high levels of solidarity and loyalty.

Little or No Pressure

A situation where there are minimal external forces compelling an individual to act in a particular manner, often leading to a more authentic choice or action.

Causes of Groupthink

Factors leading to a situation in group decision-making processes where the desire for harmony or conformity results in an irrational or dysfunctional decision outcome.

Cohesiveness

The quality of being united, integrated, or working together harmoniously as a group or team, enhancing collective efficacy and morale.