A chemist attempted to cleave t-butyl pentyl ether with HBr. She obtained two products but neither product showed a broad peak at 3200-3400 cm-¹. Use the spectral data to determine the products of this reaction. HBr + < X Q heat Draw Reaction Product A Draw Reactic

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A chemist attempted to cleave t-butyl pentyl ether with HBr.
She obtained two products but neither product showed a broad
peak at 3200-3400 cm-1.
Use the spectral data to determine the products of this
reaction.
HBr
+
>
heat
Draw Reaction
Product A
Draw Reaction
Transcribed Image Text:A chemist attempted to cleave t-butyl pentyl ether with HBr. She obtained two products but neither product showed a broad peak at 3200-3400 cm-1. Use the spectral data to determine the products of this reaction. HBr + > heat Draw Reaction Product A Draw Reaction
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