Organic Chemistry
a. Determine the number of molecular orbitals present in 1,3,5-heptatriene and the designation of its HOMO (such as Ψ1, Ψ2).
b. How many nodes are there in its highest energy molecular orbital?
Explain why the diagram below does not accurately represent the molecular orbital ψ2 of hexa−1,3,5−triene.
Assuming the following equilibrium reaction occurs, identify the direction of the reaction that is more favored.
Determine the number of 𝝅 electrons present in the conjugated systems of the given compound below.
What are the isoprene units in the given terpene? Take note that in terpenes with cross-links or rings, linkages between carbon atoms other than C1 and C4 of the isoprene unit are possible.
How many molecular orbitals (MOs) does 1,3,5-hexatriene have?