You will eventually take an IR spectrum of the final product. What functional group shift would be most diagnostic for conversion of the starting materials to the product

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13 January, 05:22

You will eventually take an IR spectrum of the final product. What functional group shift would be most diagnostic for conversion of the starting materials to the product

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Gunther · Answer 1

Answer: O-H alcohol peak.

Explanation:

The IR of the starting material will have an O-H alcohol peak at 3650-3600 cm-1 and if the product contained starting material, the O-H alcohol peak would still show up.