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Draw the two chair conformations of each compound and
Chapter 4, Problem 44SP(choose chapter or problem)
Problem 44SP
Draw the two chair conformations of each compound and label the substituents as axial and equatorial. In each case, determine which conformation is more stable.
(a) cis-1-ethyl-2-isopropylcyclohexane
(b) trans-1-ethyl-2-isopropylcyclohexane
(c) cis-1-ethyl-3-methylcyclohexane
(d) trans-1-ethyl-3-methylcyclohexane
(e) cis-1-ethyl-4-methylcyclohexane
(f) trans-1-ethyl-4-methylcyclohexane
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QUESTION:
Problem 44SP
Draw the two chair conformations of each compound and label the substituents as axial and equatorial. In each case, determine which conformation is more stable.
(a) cis-1-ethyl-2-isopropylcyclohexane
(b) trans-1-ethyl-2-isopropylcyclohexane
(c) cis-1-ethyl-3-methylcyclohexane
(d) trans-1-ethyl-3-methylcyclohexane
(e) cis-1-ethyl-4-methylcyclohexane
(f) trans-1-ethyl-4-methylcyclohexane
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