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The region of the IR spectrum between 1500 - 400 cm-1 would be significantly different for the following two substances? The region of the IR spectrum between 1500 - 400 cm<sup>-1</sup> would be significantly different for the following two substances?

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Which of the following carbon-carbon bonds undergoes stretching at the highest frequency?


A) sp3 C -sp3 C
B) alkene sp2 C - sp2 C
C) arene sp2 C - sp2 C
D) C ≡\equiv C

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he amount of energy in infrared light corresponds to the amount of energy needed to increase certain molecular motions, such as bond vibrations, in organic molecules.

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Which of the following bonds gives rise to a medium strength absorbance at approximately 1600-1680 cm-1 in the infrared spectrum?


A) C-H
B) C-C
C) C=C
D) C ≡\equiv C

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Which of the following bonds (circled) gives a very weak or no stretching absorption in the infrared spectrum? Which of the following bonds (circled)  gives a very weak or no stretching absorption in the infrared spectrum?   A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 4


A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4

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MATCH each of the following groups of bond-types to the region of the infrared spectrum in which their absorptions occur. Place the letter of the region in the blank to the left of the bond-type. -_____ C=O, C=N, and C=C bond absorptions.


A) 4000 to 2500 cm-1
B) 2500 to 2000 cm-1
C) 2000 to 1500 cm-1
D) below 1500 cm-1

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Which of the following bonds gives the weakest peak in the infrared spectrum for a stretching vibration? Which of the following bonds gives the weakest peak in the infrared spectrum for a stretching vibration?   A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 4


A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4

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Provide a brief explanation to account for the observation that 1-butyne gives a significantly stronger peak at ~1250 cm-1 in the infrared spectrum than 2-butyne..

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2-Butyne is a symmetrical mole...

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MATCH each of the following groups of bond-types to the region of the infrared spectrum in which their absorptions occur. Place the letter of the region in the blank to the left of the bond-type. -_____ C-C, C-O, C-N, and C-X single-bond vibrations.


A) 4000 to 2500 cm-1
B) 2500 to 2000 cm-1
C) 2000 to 1500 cm-1
D) below 1500 cm-1

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Provide a brief explanation to account for the observation that the frequency of the C=O stretching absorption in the infrared spectrum of 2-butanone is higher than that of 3-buten-2-one.

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The C=O bond of 3-buten-2-one ...

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Which of the following functional groups is likely to be present in a molecule that has peaks in the infrared spectrum at 1630-1820 cm-1 (strong, broad) , but does not have peaks at 3200-3650 or 1000-1250 cm-1


A) alcohol
B) aldehyde or ketone
C) ether
D) ester

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What is required for a bond to give an infrared absorption?


A) a change in bond length during vibration
B) a change in bond angle during vibration
C) a change in bond dipole during vibration
D) a change in reduced mass during vibration

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Provide the structure of four compounds with the molecular formula C5H10O which give a strong absorption peak at 1700-1740 cm-1 in the infrared spectrum, but no significant peaks at 1600-1640 cm-1 .

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Any four o...

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An IR spectrum of an unknown organic molecule having the formula which contains carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen reveals a strong absorption at 1715-1725 cm-1. This molecule is most likely an ether.

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Which of the following regions in the electromagnetic spectrum corresponds to the radiation with the highest energy?


A) radio waves
B) ultraviolet
C) infrared
D) visible

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MATCH a structure from the list below to the following IR spectra. Place the letter of the structure in the blank provided. -_____ MATCH a structure from the list below to the following IR spectra. Place the letter of the structure in the blank provided. -_____   Spectrum obtained from: SDBSWeb: http://www.aist.go.jp/RIODB/SDBS/ A)   B)   C)   D)   E)   F)  Spectrum obtained from: SDBSWeb: http://www.aist.go.jp/RIODB/SDBS/


A) MATCH a structure from the list below to the following IR spectra. Place the letter of the structure in the blank provided. -_____   Spectrum obtained from: SDBSWeb: http://www.aist.go.jp/RIODB/SDBS/ A)   B)   C)   D)   E)   F)
B) MATCH a structure from the list below to the following IR spectra. Place the letter of the structure in the blank provided. -_____   Spectrum obtained from: SDBSWeb: http://www.aist.go.jp/RIODB/SDBS/ A)   B)   C)   D)   E)   F)
C) MATCH a structure from the list below to the following IR spectra. Place the letter of the structure in the blank provided. -_____   Spectrum obtained from: SDBSWeb: http://www.aist.go.jp/RIODB/SDBS/ A)   B)   C)   D)   E)   F)
D) MATCH a structure from the list below to the following IR spectra. Place the letter of the structure in the blank provided. -_____   Spectrum obtained from: SDBSWeb: http://www.aist.go.jp/RIODB/SDBS/ A)   B)   C)   D)   E)   F)
E) MATCH a structure from the list below to the following IR spectra. Place the letter of the structure in the blank provided. -_____   Spectrum obtained from: SDBSWeb: http://www.aist.go.jp/RIODB/SDBS/ A)   B)   C)   D)   E)   F)
F) MATCH a structure from the list below to the following IR spectra. Place the letter of the structure in the blank provided. -_____   Spectrum obtained from: SDBSWeb: http://www.aist.go.jp/RIODB/SDBS/ A)   B)   C)   D)   E)   F)

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Provide a brief explanation to account for the observation that the frequency of the C=O stretching absorption in the infrared spectrum of N,N-dimethylacetamide, CH3CON(CH3)2, is higher than that of methyl acetate, CH3CO2CH3.

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The C=O bond of the amide is weaker than...

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Which of the following compounds gives a carbonyl bond absorption at the highest frequency? Which of the following compounds gives a carbonyl bond absorption at the highest frequency?   A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 4


A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4

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In terms of the electromagnetic spectrum, 2870 cm-1represents lower energy than 2.91 * 1016 Hz.

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Which of the following regions in the electromagnetic spectrum corresponds to the radiation with the longest wavelength?


A) radio waves
B) ultraviolet
C) infrared
D) visible

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