er Which of the following dienes would you expect to be the most stable? I) CH3CH2CH=CHCH2CH=CHCH3 II) CH3CH=CHCH=CHCH2CH3 III) CH2=CHCH2CH2CH2CH=CH2 IV) CH2=CHCH=CHCH2CH2CH3 V) CH3CH=C(CH3)CH=CHCH2CH3 IV

Organic Chemistry
9th Edition
ISBN:9781305080485
Author:John E. McMurry
Publisher:John E. McMurry
Chapter14: Conjugated Compounds And Ultraviolet Spectroscopy
Section14.1: Stability Of Conjugated Dienes: Molecular Orbital Theory
Problem 1P
icon
Related questions
Question
100%

Can you please explain why answer 5 (V) is the correct answer? 

er
Which of the following dienes would you expect to be
the most stable?
I) CH3CH2CH=CHCH2CH=CHCH3
II) CH3CH=CHCH=CHCH2CH3
III) CH2=CHCH2CH2CH2CH=CH2
IV) CH2=CHCH=CHCH2CH2CH3
V) CH3CH=C(CH3)CH=CHCH2CH3
IV
Transcribed Image Text:er Which of the following dienes would you expect to be the most stable? I) CH3CH2CH=CHCH2CH=CHCH3 II) CH3CH=CHCH=CHCH2CH3 III) CH2=CHCH2CH2CH2CH=CH2 IV) CH2=CHCH=CHCH2CH2CH3 V) CH3CH=C(CH3)CH=CHCH2CH3 IV
Expert Solution
steps

Step by step

Solved in 2 steps

Blurred answer
Similar questions
  • SEE MORE QUESTIONS
Recommended textbooks for you
Organic Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
Chemistry
ISBN:
9781305080485
Author:
John E. McMurry
Publisher:
Cengage Learning
Organic Chemistry: A Guided Inquiry
Organic Chemistry: A Guided Inquiry
Chemistry
ISBN:
9780618974122
Author:
Andrei Straumanis
Publisher:
Cengage Learning