The ¹H NMR Spectrum of a Compound with Formula C₇H₁₄O

question 52

Multiple Choice

The ¹H NMR spectrum of a compound with formula C₇H₁₄O shows two signals.Which one of the following is a possible structure for this compound?

• A)2-heptanone
• B)3-heptanone
• C)2,4-dimethyl-3-pentanone
• D)2,2-dimethyl-3-pentanone
• E)Two of the above

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