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4. Alkanes and Cycloalkanes - Part 4 of 4
4. Alkanes and Cycloalkanes - Part 4 of 4
4. Alkanes and Cycloalkanes / Calculating Energy Difference Between Chair Conformations / Problem 9
One chair conformer of cis-1,3,5-trimethylcyclohexane is 46.4 kJ/mol less stable than the other conformer. Using this information, determine the amount of steric strain that corresponds to a 1,3-diaxial interaction between two CH3 groups.
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