Organic Chemistry (9th Edition)
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Author: Leroy G. Wade, Jan W. Simek
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Chapter 1, Problem 1.50SP
Cyclopropane (C3H6, a three-membered ring) is more reactive than most other cycloalkanes
- a. Draw a Lewis structure for cyclopropane.
- b. Compare the bond angles of the carbon atoms in cyclopropane with those in an acyclic (noncyclic)
alkane . - c. Suggest why cyclopropane is so reactive.
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