1))Locate the Chiral carbon in the following compounds::
a) 2-cyclopenten-1-ol
b) 1,1,2-trimethylcyclobutane
c) 2-methylcyclohexanone
d) 4-methylcyclohexanone
2) Write the structure of the compound of C4H8 which reacts with alkaline KMnO4 giving a racemic mixture.
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3 Answers
Athenes Analyst
·2011-12-27 05:48:12
Hint--->>>>
the adjacent carbons with different number of bonds are different groups!
Vivek @ Born this Way
·2011-12-27 07:01:15
1. The carbon attached to the -OH group.
2. The one attached to the 2nd Methyl Group.
3. The one attached to the Methyl group.
4. No Stereo Center.
5. But-2-ene