Organic Chemistry (6th Edition)
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ISBN: 9781260119107
Author: Janice Gorzynski Smith
Publisher: McGraw Hill Education
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Chapter 15, Problem 60P
Stanozolol is an anabolic steroid that promotes muscle growth. Although stanozolol has been used by athletes and body builders, many physical and psychological problems result from prolonged use and it is banned in competitive sports.
a. Explain why the nitrogen heterocycle—a pyrazole ring—is aromatic.
b. In what type of orbital is the lone pair on each
c. Draw all reasonable resonance structures for stanozolol.
d. Explain why the
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Ch. 15 - 17.23 Name each compound and state how many lines...Ch. 15 - Prob. 21PCh. 15 - Prob. 22PCh. 15 - 17.27 Give the IUPAC name for each compounds.
a....Ch. 15 - 17.28 Draw a structure corresponding to each...Ch. 15 - 17.29 a. Draw the 14 constitutional isomers of...Ch. 15 - Prob. 26PCh. 15 - Prob. 27PCh. 15 - 17.38
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