cis -4-Bromocyclohexanol and trans -4-bromocyclohexanol
Chapter 10, Problem 61(choose chapter or problem)
cis -4-Bromocyclohexanol and trans -4-bromocyclohexanol form the same elimination product but a different substitution product when they react with HO- . HO cis-4-bromocyclohexanol Br HO + + HO OH HO HO trans-4-bromocyclohexanol Br HO + + HO O a. Why do they form the same elimination product? b. Explain, by showing the mechanisms, why different substitution products are obtained. c. How many stereoisomers does each of the elimination and substitution reactions form?
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