Determine the class of the compound, which contains carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen

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Determine the class of the compound, which contains carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen, and exhibits the infrared spectrum below. Possible compound classes are alkane, alkene, alkyne, aromatic, alcohol, amine, aldehyde ketone, carboxylic acid, acid chloride, ester, amide The compound is a(n) Use your cursor to read the IR frequency scale.) lash Installation and Troubleshootin Infrared spectra provided courtesy of Thermo Electron Corp 110% Wavenumber: 090 L 4000 3500 3000 2500 2000 500 1000 450 Wavenumber (cm)

Explanation / Answer

Answer 1: Ester containing compound shows this type of IR spectra. Peak around 1735-1750 belongs to carbonyl of the ester

Answer 2: Aromatic and alkene

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