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IR/Mass Spec Question 2

A compound has the following composition by mass:


C = 62.1% H = 10.3%, the remainder being oxygen.
Calculate its empirical formula.

The Infra-Red and mass Spectra are:

Deduce:

1. The molecular formula of the compound.


2. The type of compound
3. A possible structure for it.

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