Deduce the Identity of the Following Compound from the ¹H

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Essay

Deduce the identity of the following compound from the ¹H NMR data given.
C₆H₁₀O₂: δ 2.19 (3H, singlet), 2.70 (2H, singlet) (ppm)

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