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  • Apr 27, 2011, 02:24 PM
    susus
    Which conformer is more stable of both and why
    Which conformer is more stable of both and why
    http://s4.postimage.org/nxozyjlmf/stan.jpg
  • Apr 27, 2011, 03:47 PM
    DrBob1
    Why can't I see your structures?
  • Apr 27, 2011, 04:00 PM
    susus
    Comment on DrBob1's post
    http://s4.postimage.org/nxozyjlmf/stan.jpg
  • Apr 27, 2011, 08:06 PM
    DrBob1
    Structure I is more stable since both methyl groups are equatorial. Structure II has one equatorial and one axial methyl groups. The axial methyl group causes the higher energy content.

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