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can any one
explain how infrared spectroscopy is used to identify isomeric alcohol
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Original post by Qer
can any one
explain how infrared spectroscopy is used to identify isomeric alcohol


The term "isomeric alcohol" does not make much sense in this context.

Ethanol is detected in some alcoholizers using the C-H stretch absorption in the IR range of the spectrum and measured using a calibration setting to get the concentration of ethanol in a sample of breath.

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