Treatment of 1,3,6-cyclononatriene (Compound 1), or its dimethyl derivative (Compound 2), with potassium amide (KNH₂) in liquid ammonia results in the formation of anion 1a or 2a, respectively (J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1973, 95, 3437-3438): 9 R 1 15.85a 2 6 3 5 4 Compound 1 (R=H) Compound 2 (R=CH3) * Your answer is incorrect. KNH₂ 000 KNH₂ 1a (anion) 2a (anion) Of the following, which is NOT one of the four resonance structures of 1a?

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Treatment of 1,3,6-cyclononatriene (Compound 1), or its dimethyl derivative (Compound 2), with potassium amide (KNH₂) in liquid
ammonia results in the formation of anion 1a or 2a, respectively (J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1973, 95, 3437-3438):
9
15.85a
2
6
3
4
5
Compound 1
(R=H)
Compound 2
(R=CH3)
* You answer is incorrect.
KNH₂
KNH₂
1a
(anion)
2a
(anion)
Of the following, which is NOT one of the four resonance structures of 1a?
Transcribed Image Text:Treatment of 1,3,6-cyclononatriene (Compound 1), or its dimethyl derivative (Compound 2), with potassium amide (KNH₂) in liquid ammonia results in the formation of anion 1a or 2a, respectively (J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1973, 95, 3437-3438): 9 15.85a 2 6 3 4 5 Compound 1 (R=H) Compound 2 (R=CH3) * You answer is incorrect. KNH₂ KNH₂ 1a (anion) 2a (anion) Of the following, which is NOT one of the four resonance structures of 1a?
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