Organic Chemistry
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Author: John E. McMurry
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 20.8, Problem 15P
Cyclopentanecarboxylic acid and 4-hydroxycyclohexanone have the same formula (C6H10O2), and both contain an —OH and a C=O group. How could you distinguish between them using IR spectroscopy?
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