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Draw a Fischer projection for each compound. Remember that the cross represents an
Chapter 5, Problem PROBLEM 5-17(choose chapter or problem)
Draw a Fischer projection for each compound. Remember that the cross represents an asymmetric carbon atom, and the carbon chain should be along the vertical, with the IUPAC numbering from top to bottom. (a) (S)-propane-1,2-diol (b) (R)-2-bromobutan-1-ol (c) (S)-1,2-dibromobutane (d) (R)-butan-2-ol (R)-glyceraldehyde, 1 CHO
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QUESTION:
Draw a Fischer projection for each compound. Remember that the cross represents an asymmetric carbon atom, and the carbon chain should be along the vertical, with the IUPAC numbering from top to bottom. (a) (S)-propane-1,2-diol (b) (R)-2-bromobutan-1-ol (c) (S)-1,2-dibromobutane (d) (R)-butan-2-ol (R)-glyceraldehyde, 1 CHO
ANSWER:Step 1 of 5
Part A.
The Fischer projection is drawn as: