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4. Alkanes and Cycloalkanes - Part 4 of 4
4. Alkanes and Cycloalkanes / A-Values / Problem 7

(i) Calculate the steric strain in each of the chair conformers of 1,1,4-trimethylcyclohexane if a CH3−H and a CH3−CH3 1,3-diaxial interactions are 0.87 and 3.7 kcal/mol, respectively.
(ii) Which conformer predominates at equilibrium?

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