Masse, IR and NMR spectroscopy

Exercise 4

Identify this substance!

IR spectrum

Mass spectrum

NMR spectrum

IR: $O-H$ large band, $C=O$ bande: Carboxylic acid Mass: $COOH^+$, $CH_3CH_2^+$,$CH_3CH_2CO^+$ NMR : - quadruplet: 3 neighbouring H atoms, - triplet: 2 neighbouring H atoms! It's propanoic acid: $CH_3CH_2COOH$