Textbook QuestionMake a model of cyclooctatetraene in the tub conformation. Draw this conformation, and estimate the angle between the p orbitals of adjacent pi bonds.485views
Textbook Question(••) Despite having only sp²-hybridized carbons and having 10 electrons (4n + 2) , the annulene shown is not aromatic. Why?<IMAGE> 173views
Textbook QuestionExplain why each compound or ion should be aromatic, antiaromatic, or nonaromatic. (a) (b) (c) 492views
Textbook QuestionExplain why each compound or ion should be aromatic, antiaromatic, or nonaromatic. (d) (e) (f) the [20]annulene dication585views