Problem 3.3 Classifying a carbon atom by the number of carbons to which it is bonded can also be done in more-complex molecules that contain heteroatoms. Classify each sp³ hybridized carbon atom in bilobalide, a compound isolated from Ginkgo biloba extracts, as 1º, 2º, 3º, or 4°. ◉ HO -OH bilobalide

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Classifying a carbon atom by the number of carbons to which it is bonded can also be done in more-complex molecules that
contain heteroatoms. Classify each sp³ hybridized carbon atom in bilobalide, a compound isolated from Ginkgo biloba extracts, as
1º, 2º, 3º, or 4°.
◉
HO
-OH
bilobalide
Transcribed Image Text:Problem 3.3 Classifying a carbon atom by the number of carbons to which it is bonded can also be done in more-complex molecules that contain heteroatoms. Classify each sp³ hybridized carbon atom in bilobalide, a compound isolated from Ginkgo biloba extracts, as 1º, 2º, 3º, or 4°. ◉ HO -OH bilobalide
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