4. Alkanes and Cycloalkanes
Drawing Newman Projections
21PRACTICE PROBLEM
Draw the Newman projection for the chair form of cis-1,3-dimethylcyclohexane around the bond between carbon 1 and carbon 6. Keeping both methyl groups in equatorial positions, show that these methyl groups are anti to carbon 5.
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Draw the Newman projection for the chair form of cis-1,3-dimethylcyclohexane around the bond between carbon 1 and carbon 6. Keeping both methyl groups in equatorial positions, show that these methyl groups are anti to carbon 5.