Write the two chair conformations of each of the following and in each part designate whichconformation would be the more stable: (a) cis-1-tert-butyl-3-methylcyclohexane, (b) trans-1-tert-butyl-3-methylcyclohexane, (c) trans-1-tert-butyl-4-methylcyclohexane, ( d) cis-1-tert-butyl-4-methylcyclohexane.

Write the two chair conformations of each of the following and in each part designate whichconformation would be the more stable: (a) cis-1-tert-butyl-3-methylcyclohexane, (b) trans-1-tert-butyl-3-methylcyclohexane, (c) trans-1-tert-butyl-4-methylcyclohexane, ( d) cis-1-tert-butyl-4-methylcyclohexane.

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Chapter2: Alkanes And Cycloalkanes

Section2.6: Cis,trans Isomerism In Cycloalkanes And Bicycloalkanes

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