Essential Organic Chemistry, Global Edition
Essential Organic Chemistry, Global Edition
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ISBN: 9781292089034
Author: Paula Yurkanis Bruice
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 4.12, Problem 39P

Which of the following compounds has a stereoisomer that is a meso compound?

  1. A 2,4-dibromohexane
  2. B 2,4-dibromopentane
  3. C 2,4-dimethylpentane
  4. D 1,3-dichlorocyclohexane
  5. E 1,4-dichlorocyclohexane
  6. F 1,2-dichlorocyclobutane
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Stereoisomers share the same connectivity and differ only in the way their atoms are arranged in space. Draw the structure of a compound that is a stereoisomer of  trans-1,4-dibromocyclohexane cis-1,2-dimethylcyclobutane cis-1,3-dimethylcyclobutane
Draw the two chair conformations for each of the following compounds and indicate which conformer is more stable.
Which has a higher percentage of the diequatorial-substituted conformer compared with the diaxial-substituted conformer? O trans-1,4-dichlorocyclohexane O cis-1-tert-butyl-3-chlorocyclohexane

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