ORGANIC CHEMISTRY
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY
5th Edition
ISBN: 9781259977596
Author: SMITH
Publisher: MCG
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Chapter 5, Problem 5.20P
Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation: The given compounds are to be identified as meso compound.

Concept Introduction: Meso compounds are those which posses plane of plane of symmetry. The plane of symmetry cuts compound into two equal halves and the compound behaves as an achiral compound.

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ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

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