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ISBN: 9781259141089

Author: SMITH

Publisher: MCG

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Alkanes are saturated organic compounds which are made up of C and H atoms. Alkanes have the general formula of CnH2n+2. Alkane contains sp3 hybridized carbon atoms with four sigmas (σ) bonds & every hydrogen atom is connected with one of the carbon atom…

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Chapter 4, Problem 4.27P

Consider 1, 2-dimethylcyclohexane .

a. Draw structures f or the cis and trans isomers using a hexagon for the six-membered ring.

b. Draw the two possible chair conformations f or the cis isomer. Which conformation, if either, is more stable?

c. Draw the two possible chair conformations f or the trans isomer. Which conformation, if either, is more stable?

d. Which isomer, cis or trans, is more stable and why?

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