Chapter 4: Q.46. (page 128)
Question: Considering rotation around the bond highlighted in pink in each compound, draw Newman projections for the most stable and least stable conformations.
a.

b.

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Answer
a.

b.

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Chapter 4: Q.46. (page 128)
Question: Considering rotation around the bond highlighted in pink in each compound, draw Newman projections for the most stable and least stable conformations.
a.

b.

Answer
a.

b.

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Question: For cis-1,3-diethylcyclobutane, draw (a) a stereoisomer; (b) a constitutional isomer.
Question: Which conformation in each pair is higher in energy? Calculate the energy difference between the two conformations using the values given in Table 4.3.
a.

b.

Question: Draw the structure corresponding to each IUPAC name.
a. 3-ethyl-2-methylhexane
b. sec-butylcyclopentane
c. 4-isopropyl-2,4,5-trimethylundecane
d. cyclobutylcycloheptane
e. 3-ethyl-1,1-dimethylcyclohexane
f. 4-butyl-1,1-diethylcyclooctane
g. 6-isopropyl-2,3-dimethyldodecane
h. 2,2,6,6,7-pentamethyloctane
i. cis-1-ethyl-3-methylcyclopentane
j. trans-1-tert-butyl-4-ethylcyclohexane
Question: Rank the following alkanes in order of increasing boiling point.

Question: Name each alkane using the ball-and-stick model, and classify each carbon as , or .
a.

b.

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