4. Alkanes and Cycloalkanes
Equatorial Preference
Problem 3q
Textbook Question
Textbook QuestionBromine is a larger atom than chlorine, but the equilibrium constants in Table 3.9 indicate that a chloro substituent has a greater preference for the equatorial position than does a bromo substituent. Suggest an explanation for this fact.
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