2. Assign the absolute (R or S) configuration to each stereocenter in the molecules depicted below. Note: assigning R/S configurations to achiral carbons is a “wrong" thing to do! Same extruct S out centes orientation sume confiquration do opposite eonfiquration Switch © E"d"out DARN! d R) P Bril R) 2 = 17

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Organic Chemistry 1 Absolute Configuration S or R (CIP)

Explain all of the steps clearly and logically. Do not just draw a picture. Clearly explain your answer in a step-by-step fashion. Here is the instructor's solution (answer/explanation) to the problem. Please read the professor's solution carefully and explain it here. I have the solutions since the assignment has been turned in. I want to understand why the answer key is correct, and I need a more detailed explanation than the answer key.

 

 

 

 

2. Assign the absolute (R or S) configuration to each stereocenter in the molecules depicted
below. Note: assigning R/S configurations to achiral carbons is a “wrong" thing to do!
Same
extruct (S
out
centers
orientation
sume
confiqueation
opposite
confiquratiuon
I, do
double
Switch
e"d"out
DARNI
|||||
d
S.
(R
Bri
2 = 17
(R
Transcribed Image Text:2. Assign the absolute (R or S) configuration to each stereocenter in the molecules depicted below. Note: assigning R/S configurations to achiral carbons is a “wrong" thing to do! Same extruct (S out centers orientation sume confiqueation opposite confiquratiuon I, do double Switch e"d"out DARNI ||||| d S. (R Bri 2 = 17 (R
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