Organic Chemistry: A Guided Inquiry
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Chapter 7, Problem 14CTQ
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation: The numbering of the carbon needs to be completed in the given chair flip.
Concept Introduction:
The chair conformation of cyclohexane is represented as follows:
During the flipping, no bond is break. The numbering in the chair form is represented as follows:
During ring flipping, mirror image of the chair conformation is formed.
It is represented as follows:
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Chapter 7 Solutions
Organic Chemistry: A Guided Inquiry
Ch. 7 - Prob. 1CTQCh. 7 - Prob. 2CTQCh. 7 - Prob. 3CTQCh. 7 - Draw wedge and dash skeletal representations of...Ch. 7 - Label each ring in Figure 7.2 cis or trans.Ch. 7 - Prob. 6CTQCh. 7 - Prob. 7CTQCh. 7 - Prob. 8CTQCh. 7 - a model of cyclohexane in a chair conformation,...Ch. 7 - Prob. 10CTQ
Ch. 7 - Prob. 11CTQCh. 7 - Fill in the blanks: cis-1,3-Dimethylcyclohexane...Ch. 7 - Prob. 13CTQCh. 7 - Prob. 14CTQCh. 7 - Prob. 15CTQCh. 7 - Prob. 16CTQCh. 7 - Prob. 17CTQCh. 7 - Prob. 18CTQCh. 7 - Draw chair representations of...Ch. 7 - Which stereoisomer in the previous question is...Ch. 7 - Prob. 21CTQCh. 7 - Prob. 1ECh. 7 - Label each of the following as cis, trans or...Ch. 7 - Which pair has more in common with one another?Ch. 7 - Prob. 4ECh. 7 - Prob. 5ECh. 7 - Prob. 6ECh. 7 - Fill in the table by drawing a representation of a...Ch. 7 - Prob. 9ECh. 7 - True or False: If you perform a chair flip on...Ch. 7 - Prob. 11ECh. 7 - Prob. 12ECh. 7 - Prob. 13ECh. 7 - Prob. 14ECh. 7 - Prob. 15ECh. 7 - Draw trans-1-tert-butyl-3-methylcyclohexane in its...Ch. 7 - Build a model of methylcyclohexane, and use the...
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