Illustrated Glossary of Organic Chemistry
De
couple
:
In
NMR spectroscopy
, a technique wherein
spin-spin coupling
is suppressed resulting in
singlets
for the corresponding
signals
.
Broadband-decoupled
13
C-NMR
spectrum
of 1-
butanol
.
Related terms:
Splitting
,
doublet
,
triplet
,
quartet
,
pentet
,
quintet
,
sextet
,
septet
,
multiplet
,
doublet of doublets
,
doublet of triplets
,
triplet of doublets
,
coupling constant
,
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