For each molecule in Problem 32, estimate the energy difference between the most stable and next best

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For each molecule in Problem 32, estimate the energy difference between the most stable and next best conformation. Calculate the approximate ratio of the two at 300 K.
Problem 32:
(a) cyclohexanol;
For each molecule in Problem 32, estimate the energy difference

(b) trans-3-methylcyclohexanol (see structures in the margin);

For each molecule in Problem 32, estimate the energy difference

(c) cis-1-methyl-3-(1-methylethyl)cyclohexane;
(d) trans-1-ethyl-3-methoxycyclohexane (see structure in the margin);

For each molecule in Problem 32, estimate the energy difference

(e) trans-1-chloro-4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)cyclohexane.

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Organic Chemistry structure and function

ISBN: 978-1429204941

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Authors: K. Peter C. Vollhardt, Neil E. Schore

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