Could the fact that hydrogenation of 2-methyl(methylene)cyclohexane gives more cis-1,2-dimethylcyclohexane than trans- be explained on the basis

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Could the fact that hydrogenation of 2-methyl(methylene)cyclohexane gives more cis-1,2-dimethylcyclohexane than trans- be explained on the basis of the relative stabilities of the two stereoisomeric products?
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Organic Chemistry

ISBN: 978-0072905014

4th edition

Authors: Francis A. Carey

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