Deduce the Identity of the Following Compound from the Spectral

question 55

Essay

Deduce the identity of the following compound from the spectral data given.
C₅H₁₀O: ¹H NMR, δ 1.2 (6H, doublet), 2.1 (3H, singlet), 2.8 (1H, septet) (ppm); IR, 2980, 1710 cm^-1; MS, m/z 71, 43

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Definitions:

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