The Newman projections of 2,3-dihydroxybutanedioic acid are illustrated below: COOH COOH COOH H HO, HO- H. OH H. ČOOH HO H. H OH ČOOH ČOOH в (i) Convert ALL of the compounds to Fisher projections; (ii) Determine whether EACH compound has (R.R)-, (S,S)-, or (R,S)-configurations; Which of the compounds are enantiomers? Which of the compound(s) is/are meso compound(s)? (iii)

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The Newman projections of 2,3-dihydroxybutanedioic acid are illustrated below:
COOH
COOH
HO
COOH
Н.
H.
OH
H.
ČOOH
HO
H.
H
ČOOH
čOOH
в
(i)
Convert ALL of the compounds to Fisher projections;
(ii)
Determine whether EACH compound has (RR)-, (S,S)-, or (R,S)-configurations;
Which of the compounds are enantiomers? Which of the compound(s) is/are meso
compound(s)?
(iii)
Transcribed Image Text:The Newman projections of 2,3-dihydroxybutanedioic acid are illustrated below: COOH COOH HO COOH Н. H. OH H. ČOOH HO H. H ČOOH čOOH в (i) Convert ALL of the compounds to Fisher projections; (ii) Determine whether EACH compound has (RR)-, (S,S)-, or (R,S)-configurations; Which of the compounds are enantiomers? Which of the compound(s) is/are meso compound(s)? (iii)
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