A Chemistry solutions of a carboxylic acid and an alcohol. He then prepared the ester as per laboratory instrü identified the odour of the ester as a pear flavour. A carboxylic acid has empirical formula CH,O, and its structure is determined by using various spectroscopic techniques. (a) The mass spectrum for this carboxylic acid molecule is given below. 100- 80- 60- relative intensity 40- 20- 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 65 70 75 mass/charge (m/e) (1) State the relative molecular mass of this molecule; hence determine its molecular formula. (ii) Draw the structural formula of the carboxylic acid and give its systematic name.

A Chemistry solutions of a carboxylic acid and an alcohol. He then prepared the ester as per laboratory instrü identified the odour of the ester as a pear flavour. A carboxylic acid has empirical formula CH,O, and its structure is determined by using various spectroscopic techniques. (a) The mass spectrum for this carboxylic acid molecule is given below. 100- 80- 60- relative intensity 40- 20- 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 65 70 75 mass/charge (m/e) (1) State the relative molecular mass of this molecule; hence determine its molecular formula. (ii) Draw the structural formula of the carboxylic acid and give its systematic name.

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Chapter22: Organic And Biological Molecules

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