What are the stereochemical configurations of the two diastereomers of (2S,4R)-2,4-hexanediol? Use the wedge/hash bond tools to indicate stereochemistry where it exists. Include H atoms at chiral centers only. If a group is achiral, do not use wedged or hashed bonds on it.

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Chapter3: Stereoisomerism And Chirality
Section3.7: Optical Activity—how Chirality Is Detected In The Laboratory
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What are the stereochemical configurations of the two diastereomers of (2S,4R)-2,4-hexanediol?

  • Use the wedge/hash bond tools to indicate stereochemistry where it exists.
  • Include H atoms at chiral centers only.
  • If a group is achiral, do not use wedged or hashed bonds on it.
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