Consider the substituted cyclohexane shown in the ball-and-stick model.a. Label the substituents on C1, C2, and C4 as axial or equatorial.b. Are the substituents on C1 and C2 cis or trans to each other?c. Are the substituents on C2 and C4 cis or trans to each other?d. Draw the second possible conformation in the chair form, and classify it as more stable or less stable than the conformation shown in the three-dimensional model.

Consider the substituted cyclohexane shown in the ball-and-stick model.a. Label the substituents on C1, C2, and C4 as axial or equatorial.b. Are the substituents on C1 and C2 cis or trans to each other?c. Are the substituents on C2 and C4 cis or trans to each other?d. Draw the second possible conformation in the chair form, and classify it as more stable or less stable than the conformation shown in the three-dimensional model.

Organic Chemistry: A Guided Inquiry

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Chapter6: Alkanes & Alkenes

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