Compare the two possible chair conformations of this molecule. Using A-values, calculate the difference in energy of the two possible chair conformations.

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Compare the two possible chair
conformations of this molecule.
Using A-values, calculate the
difference in energy of the two
possible chair conformations.
H3C
H3C
Table of A-Values in kcal/mol
-CH3
1.7
-ОН
0.87
-CH2CH3
1.75
-OCH3
0.67
-CH(CH3)2
2.15
-CI
0.48
-C(CH3)3
4.9
-Br
0.43
Transcribed Image Text:Compare the two possible chair conformations of this molecule. Using A-values, calculate the difference in energy of the two possible chair conformations. H3C H3C Table of A-Values in kcal/mol -CH3 1.7 -ОН 0.87 -CH2CH3 1.75 -OCH3 0.67 -CH(CH3)2 2.15 -CI 0.48 -C(CH3)3 4.9 -Br 0.43
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