- Explain the core principles underlying the acquisition of proton NMR signals.
- Provide a definition for chemical shift and elucidate the concept of peak splitting.
- Illustrate how the molecular structure influences chemical shift and peak splitting in proton NMR spectra.
- Elaborate on the notion of equivalent and non-equivalent protons within a molecule.
- Assign chemical shift values to protons found in various functional groups, including alkanes, alkyl halides, alcohols, and ketones.
- Analyze peak splitting patterns and peak integrals as tools for deducing the structure of a given organic compound.
- Demonstrate the capability to utilize proton NMR spectroscopic data to deduce the complete structure of a straightforward organic compound.