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Interpretation: The stability order for the three diastereomers namely menthol, isomenthol, and neomenthol should be determined.
Concept introduction:In chair form all the
bond further allows for no amount of torsional strain. There are two kinds of hydrogens in cyclohexane namely axial and equatorial indicated as follows:
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