Organic Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
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Author: Paula Y. Bruice
Publisher: Prentice Hall
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Chapter 14.3, Problem 6P

If a compound has a molecular ion with an odd-numbered mass, then the compound contains an odd number of nitrogen atoms. This is known as the nitrogen rule.

  1. a. Calculate the m/z value for the molecular ion of each of the following compounds:

Chapter 14.3, Problem 6P, If a compound has a molecular ion with an odd-numbered mass, then the compound contains an odd

  1. b. Explain why the nitrogen rule holds.
  2. c. State the rule in terms of a molecular ion with an even-numbered mass.
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