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The mass spectrum of 2-butanol shows peaks at m/z 45, 59 and 73. Explain.

26 Oct 2017
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In mass spectrometry, the mass-to-charge ratio (m/z) represents the mass of an ion divided by its charge. The peaks observed in the mass spectrum of 2-butanol (C4H10O) at m/z 45, 59, and 73 can be attributed to specific fragments or ions produced during the ionization and fragmentation processes. Here's an explanation for each peak:

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