Following is a chair conformation of cyclohexane with the carbon atoms numbered 1 through 6.

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Problem 9CTQ: a model of cyclohexane in a chair conformation, and explain why the names “axial” and“equatorial’...
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Draw the alternative chair conformation. Which hydrogens are equatorial? Which are axial? Which are above the plane of the ring? Which are below it?

Following is a chair conformation of cyclohexane with the carbon atoms
numbered 1 through 6.
Transcribed Image Text:Following is a chair conformation of cyclohexane with the carbon atoms numbered 1 through 6.
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