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Interpreting NMR Spectra
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What does nn represent in the n+1n + 1 rule for NMR splitting patterns?

Number of adjacent H atoms

What do integration values tell you in proton NMR?

Relative numbers of protons

A peak appears as a triplet. How many adjacent protons does this indicate?

2 adjacent protons

What is the typical chemical shift range for protons in H-C-O\text{H-C-O} environments?

δ=3.0-4.5\delta = 3.0\text{-}4.5 ppm

What does a singlet peak indicate about adjacent protons?

No adjacent protons

How many adjacent protons cause a heptet splitting pattern?

6 adjacent protons

Why do protons near electronegative atoms appear at higher δ\delta values?

They are deshielded

What functional group is suggested by a triplet-quartet combination?

Ethyl group CH3CH2\text{CH}_3\text{CH}_2

What is the typical δ\delta range for carboxylic acid protons (COOH\text{COOH})?

δ=10.0-12.0\delta = 10.0\text{-}12.0 ppm

Why do OH\text{OH} and COOH\text{COOH} protons typically give broad peaks?

Rapid proton exchange

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