Given: Isopentyl acetate → ester (RCOOR')
Characteristic IR spectrum values:
Isopentyl Acetate (Banana Oil)- IR Spectrum
Assign the following IR peaks: alkane C–H stretch, C=O stretch, alkane CH2 bend and C–O stretch.
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