9. Circle each of the stereogenic (chiral) carbons in the following molecule of cortisone, a steroid hormone released by the adrenal gland in response to stress.

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9. Circle each of the stereogenic (chiral) carbons in the following molecule of cortisone, a steroid
hormone released by the adrenal gland in response to stress.
Circle correct
configuration
L
H₂C
OH
10. In the following molecules, label the substituents on the stereogenic (chiral) carbon in order
of priority, and then assign R or S configuration:
1
CH
Br
CH₂CH₂CH3
R or S
H₂C
OH
HE
CH₂CH₂
R or S
Transcribed Image Text:9. Circle each of the stereogenic (chiral) carbons in the following molecule of cortisone, a steroid hormone released by the adrenal gland in response to stress. Circle correct configuration L H₂C OH 10. In the following molecules, label the substituents on the stereogenic (chiral) carbon in order of priority, and then assign R or S configuration: 1 CH Br CH₂CH₂CH3 R or S H₂C OH HE CH₂CH₂ R or S
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