1. The mass spectrum of 3-hexanol is given below. 100 Intensity 55 80- 60- 40 40 20 20 59 73 3-Hexanol El MW = 102 OH 0 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 120 130 140 150 m/z (a) Rationalize the small size of the molecular ion peak at m/z 102. (b) Assign structures to all the labeled species and rationalize their formation.

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Chapter14: Mass Spectrometry
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Problem 14.24P
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1. The mass spectrum of 3-hexanol is given below.
100
Intensity
55
80-
60-
40
40
20
20
59
73
3-Hexanol El
MW = 102
OH
0
0 10 20 30
40 50
60
70 80 90 100 110 120 130 140 150
m/z
(a) Rationalize the small size of the molecular ion peak at m/z 102.
(b) Assign structures to all the labeled species and rationalize their formation.
Transcribed Image Text:1. The mass spectrum of 3-hexanol is given below. 100 Intensity 55 80- 60- 40 40 20 20 59 73 3-Hexanol El MW = 102 OH 0 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 120 130 140 150 m/z (a) Rationalize the small size of the molecular ion peak at m/z 102. (b) Assign structures to all the labeled species and rationalize their formation.
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