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H X
R R
Cyclohexenes: retro-Diels–Alder reaction:
+ . + .
+
UV C=C π π* < 210 nm
(log ε 3–4)
Isolated double bonds; for highly substituted
double bonds often absorption tail
(C=C)2 π π* 215–280 nm
(log ε 3.5–4.5)
3.3 Alkynes 51
3.3 Alkynes
R R
3.5 Heteroaromatics 53
UV Aliphatic
Aromatic ≈200–210 nm
No absorption above 200 nm
In alkaline solution, shift to longer wave-
(log ε ≈3.8) length and increase in intensity due to
≈270 nm deprotonation
(log ε ≈2.4)
3.7.2 Ethers
1 2 2
Aliphatic No absorption above 200 nm
UV Aromatic Shift to higher wavelength and increase in
intensity due to the ether group
3.8 Nitrogen Compounds 59
3.8.1 Amines
R 2 R 2
R 2
UV Aliphatic
Aromatic
No absorption above 200 nm
In acidic solutions, shift to lower wavelength
and decrease in intensity
3.10.1 Aldehydes
H H
UV n π* 270–310 nm (log ε ≈1) Saturated aldehydes
≥207 nm (log ε ≈4) α,β-Unsaturated aldehydes
≥250 nm (log ε >3) Aromatic aldehydes
3.10 Carbonyl Compounds 63
3.10.2 Ketones
R1 R2 R 1 CO + , R 1 + , R 2 CO + , R 2 +
Rearrange- m/z 44 Aliphatic ketones
ments [M-44]+·
+. +. +.
R1 H
O - R 1 CH=CH 2 OH O
R2 R2 R2
π π* <200 nm (log ε 3–4) Saturated ketones
UV n π* 250–300 nm (log ε 1–2) Saturated ketones
≥215 nm (log ε ≈4) α,β-Unsaturated ketones
≥245 nm (log ε >3) Aromatic ketones
64 3 Combination Tables
O +. +.
O
C
for X : CH 2 ,
OH - ROH O,
R N,
X X S, etc.
UV n π* <220 nm (log ε 1–2) Saturated acids
≥193 nm (log ε ≈4) α,β-Unsaturated acids
≥230 nm (log ε >3) Aromatic acids
3.10 Carbonyl Compounds 65
Elimination of the alcohol side chain with
double H transfer (for alcohols with Cn>2):
+
+. OH
R1 COOR 2 R1
OH