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The following dehydration of naturally occurring menthol results mainly in two products. (look at photo)

 

a) Which product A or B gives a peak with the larger area on the gas chromatogram?/


b) What are the two important numerical values used to characterize GC peaks?/


4. What is the region for the characteristic IR absorption band which is present in the IR spectrum of menthol and is NOT present in the products of the reaction above? Write this region using the correct units. /15 pts


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