Carbon-13 NMR Flashcards

1
Q

What is the only NMR active isotope of carbon?

A

carbon - 13

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2
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Why is carbon-13 harder to observe?

A

Natural abundance of carbon 13 is very low

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3
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How do you get a good quality C-13 spectrum with a good signal to noise ratio?

A

Need a strong sample and/or a large number of scans

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