Organic Chemistry
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Author: T. W. Graham Solomons, Craig B. Fryhle, Scott A. Snyder
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Chapter 4, Problem 17PP
Practice Problem 4.17
Write a conformational structure for 1-bromo-3-chloro-5-fluorocyclohexane in which all the substituents are equatorial. Then write its structure after a ring flip.
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