Organic Chemistry (9th Edition)
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Chapter 3.16B, Problem 3.32P
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Interpretation: The conformation that results during the interconversion of cis and trans decalin using the model has to be stated.
Concept introduction: The cycloalkane with molecular formula
To determine: The conformation that results during the interconversion of cis and trans decalin using the model.
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