Asked by Jasmine Miles on Sep 28, 2024

What IR absorption is characteristic of the terminal C-H stretch in terminal alkynes?

A) 3500 cm-1
B) 3300 cm-1
C) 2400 cm-1
D) 2250 cm-1
E) 1710 cm-1

Terminal C-H Stretch

A term used to describe the absorption feature in infrared spectroscopy corresponding to the vibration of C-H bonds at the end of carbon chains.

IR Absorption

A spectroscopic technique that measures the absorption of infrared light by molecules, used to identify certain functional groups based on their vibrational energy.

  • Explore the characteristics of absorption within the IR spectrum for chemical bonds and functional groups.