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3. Provide the hexagon structure for -1,4-ditert-butylcyclohexane. Also draw both chair
conformations of this molecule. Trans
In both your chairs, label each alkyl substituent as axial or equatorial. Also label them
as being oriented up or oriented down in your valid drawing.
Which chair conformation, if any, is favored at equilibrium? Draw appropriate gince b1g
equilibrium arrows,
more Stable
ax
up
groups ane
not causing
dinxial
Stmin.
ax
down
favored at
equilibrum
Since more Stable
eg
up
down
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Transcribed Image Text:3. Provide the hexagon structure for -1,4-ditert-butylcyclohexane. Also draw both chair conformations of this molecule. Trans In both your chairs, label each alkyl substituent as axial or equatorial. Also label them as being oriented up or oriented down in your valid drawing. Which chair conformation, if any, is favored at equilibrium? Draw appropriate gince b1g equilibrium arrows, more Stable ax up groups ane not causing dinxial Stmin. ax down favored at equilibrum Since more Stable eg up down
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