2. N There are two optically inactive (and non-resolvable) forms of 1,3-di-sec-butylcyclohexane. Draw their chair conformations and explain (in less than 15 words) why the compounds are optically inactive.
2. N There are two optically inactive (and non-resolvable) forms of 1,3-di-sec-butylcyclohexane. Draw their chair conformations and explain (in less than 15 words) why the compounds are optically inactive.
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There are two optically inactive (and non-resolvable) forms of 1,3-di-sec-butylcyclohexane. Draw their chair
conformations and explain (in less than 15 words) why the compounds are optically inactive.
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