Answers for IR Section:

IR spectrum for some organic compounds (use the book to answer these questions)

A- Given the following IR spectrum, choose one of the following compounds that
may be the fit the spectrum.

1- Cyclohexane
2- Pentanol
3- Pentyne (see the spectrum)
4- Benzene
B- Given the following IR spectrum, choose one of the following compounds that
may be the fit the spectrum.

5- Alkane
6- Alkene
7- Alcohol
8- Ketone
C- Compare the two following IR spectra (Fig. 1 and 2), and state which function
group available in each one of them.
A) Double bond
B) Triple bond
C) Carbonyl group
D) Hydroxyl group
(see down the figures)

Fig. 1
Fig. 2

Answer for Fig. 1: Alkene (double bond)

Answer for Fig. 2: (Aldehyde – Carbonyl group)