Organic Chemistry (8th Edition)
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Author: Paula Yurkanis Bruice
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Chapter 25.10, Problem 30P
(a)
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
Structural difference between cholic acid and chenodoxycholic acid has to be explained.
(b)
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
Three OH groups of cholic acid is either axial or equatorial has to be identified.
Concept Introduction:
Axial:
The bonding to non-ring atom with
Equatorial:
The bonding to non-ring atom with some angle which is small than with the ring plane. Other words, the bond is parallel to the plane of the ring.
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