As a general rule, equatorial alcohols are esterified more readily than axial alcohols
Chapter 27, Problem 27(choose chapter or problem)
As a general rule, equatorial alcohols are esterified more readily than axial alcohols. What product would you expect to obtain from reaction of the following two compounds with 1 equivalent of acetic anhydride? H OH HO H CH3 (b) H H OH HO H CH3 (a) H
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