Organic Chemistry (8th Edition)
8th Edition
ISBN: 9780134042282
Author: Paula Yurkanis Bruice
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 5.6, Problem 20P
a. Calculate the percentage of isopropylcylohexane molecules that have the isopropyl substituent in an equatorial position at equilibrium. (Its ∆G° value at 25°C is –2.1 kcal/mol.)
b. Why is the percentage of molecules with the substituent in an equatorial position greater for isopropylcyklohexane than for fluorocyclohexane?
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