EBK EXPERIMENTAL ORGANIC CHEMISTRY: A M
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Chapter 7.2, Problem 9E
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The stereochemistry needs to be described within the process of formation and breaking of
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Stereoisomers are the isomers with different spatial arrangement of the atoms, instead of order of atomic connectivity. It has the same molecular formula and the similar connectivity except for the procedure within 2D or 3D space. Like Cis- and trans-but-2-ene both have two CH3 groups 2-H and a C=C but connectivity is different in the space.
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EBK EXPERIMENTAL ORGANIC CHEMISTRY: A M
Ch. 7.2 - Prob. 1ECh. 7.2 - Prob. 2ECh. 7.2 - Prob. 3ECh. 7.2 - Prob. 4ECh. 7.2 - Prob. 5ECh. 7.2 - Prob. 6ECh. 7.2 - Prob. 7ECh. 7.2 - Prob. 8ECh. 7.2 - Prob. 9ECh. 7.2 - Prob. 10E
Ch. 7.3 - Prob. 1ECh. 7.3 - Prob. 2ECh. 7.3 - Prob. 3ECh. 7.3 - Prob. 4ECh. 7.3 - Prob. 5ECh. 7.3 - Prob. 6ECh. 7.3 - Prob. 7ECh. 7.3 - Prob. 8ECh. 7.4 - Prob. 1ECh. 7.4 - Prob. 2ECh. 7.4 - Prob. 3ECh. 7.4 - Prob. 4ECh. 7.4 - Prob. 5ECh. 7.4 - Prob. 6ECh. 7.4 - Prob. 7ECh. 7.4 - Prob. 8ECh. 7.4 - Prob. 9ECh. 7.4 - Prob. 10ECh. 7.4 - Prob. 11ECh. 7.4 - Prob. 12ECh. 7.4 - Prob. 13ECh. 7.6 - Prob. 1ECh. 7.6 - Prob. 2ECh. 7.6 - Prob. 3ECh. 7.6 - Prob. 4ECh. 7.6 - Prob. 5ECh. 7.6 - Prob. 6ECh. 7.6 - Prob. 7ECh. 7.6 - Prob. 8ECh. 7.6 - Prob. 9ECh. 7.6 - Prob. 10E
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