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Chapter 6, Problem 2P

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QUESTION:

Make a model and draw a three-dimensional structure for each compound. Then draw the mirror image of your original structure and determine whether the mirror image is the same compound. Label each structure as being chiral or achiral, and label pairs of enantiomers.

(a) \(cis\)-1,2-dimethylcyclobutane         

(b) \(trans\) 1,2-dimethylcyclobutane

(c) \(cis\)- and \(trans\) -1,3-dimethylcyclobutane         

(d) 2-bromobutane

Equation Transcription:

Text Transcription:

cis

cis

trans

trans

OH

CH3

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QUESTION:

Make a model and draw a three-dimensional structure for each compound. Then draw the mirror image of your original structure and determine whether the mirror image is the same compound. Label each structure as being chiral or achiral, and label pairs of enantiomers.

(a) \(cis\)-1,2-dimethylcyclobutane         

(b) \(trans\) 1,2-dimethylcyclobutane

(c) \(cis\)- and \(trans\) -1,3-dimethylcyclobutane         

(d) 2-bromobutane

Equation Transcription:

Text Transcription:

cis

cis

trans

trans

OH

CH3

ANSWER:

Solution  2P

Step 1

Very physical object has a mirror image I, but a chiral object has a mirror image that is different from the original object.

Nonsuperimposable mirror images are called enantiomers.

If we rotate there is no change in configuration.

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