Problem 7.4

The positive-ion isobutane-CI mass spectrum of a nitrophenyl-alkylether is shown below.

a) Write the composition to all peaks with a mass label, e.g. identify [M+H]+ etc.

b) Characterize the alkyl chain.

c) Can you identify which isomer belongs to the spectrum?

CI spectrum of an unspecified compound

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