2. Draw the two chair conformations of 3-tert-utyl-1-methyleyclohexanol and estimate the amount of strain energy in each. Which conformation is favored?

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2. Draw the two chair conformations of 3-tert-utyl-1-methylcyclohexanol and estimate the amount of strain
energy in each. Which conformation is favored?
Transcribed Image Text:2. Draw the two chair conformations of 3-tert-utyl-1-methylcyclohexanol and estimate the amount of strain energy in each. Which conformation is favored?
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