An unknown compound, B, has the molecular formula C7H12. On catalytic hydrogenation 1 mol of B absorbs 2 mol of hydrogen and yields 2- methylhexane, B has significant IR absorption band at about 3300 and 2200 cm-1. Which compound best represents B? A. 5-methyl-1,3-hexadiene OB. 5-methyl-2-hexyne OC. 5-methyl-1-hexyne D. 2-methyl-1,5-hexadiene OE. 3-methyl-1-hexyne

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An unknown compound, B, has the molecular formula C7H12. On catalytic hydrogenation 1 mol of B absorbs 2 mol of hydrogen and yields 2-
methylhexane. B has significant IR absorption band at about 3300 and 2200 cm 1. Which compound best represents B?
A. 5-methyl-1,3-hexadiene
B. 5-methyl-2-hexyne
C. 5-methyl-1-hexyne
D. 2-methyl-1,5-hexadiene
OE. 3-methyl-1-hexyne
Transcribed Image Text:An unknown compound, B, has the molecular formula C7H12. On catalytic hydrogenation 1 mol of B absorbs 2 mol of hydrogen and yields 2- methylhexane. B has significant IR absorption band at about 3300 and 2200 cm 1. Which compound best represents B? A. 5-methyl-1,3-hexadiene B. 5-methyl-2-hexyne C. 5-methyl-1-hexyne D. 2-methyl-1,5-hexadiene OE. 3-methyl-1-hexyne
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