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Ch. 15 - Structural Identification 2: Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
Mullins - Organic Chemistry: A Learner Centered Approach 1st Edition
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Capitolo 14, Problema 45a

Sketch the signals you would expect to see for Hₐ in the molecule shown. The important coupling constants are given.
Chemical structure with Hₐ, Hᵦ, Hc labeled; coupling constants: Jₐb=2Hz, Jₐc=7Hz, Jbc=5Hz.

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Identify the hydrogen atom labeled as Hₐ in the molecular structure. This is the hydrogen for which we need to predict the NMR signals.
Determine the number of neighboring hydrogen atoms (n) that are coupled to Hₐ. This will help in predicting the splitting pattern of the signal.
Use the n+1 rule to predict the splitting pattern of the signal for Hₐ. The n+1 rule states that a hydrogen atom with n neighboring hydrogens will split into n+1 peaks.
Consider the given coupling constants (J values) to determine the spacing between the peaks in the splitting pattern. The coupling constant is the distance between the peaks in Hz.
Sketch the expected NMR signal for Hₐ, showing the correct number of peaks and the spacing between them based on the coupling constants provided.

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NMR Spectroscopy

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