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Question

Use the appropriate Newman projection for 2-methylbutane about the C2-C3 bond to write the most stable conformer for 2-methylbutane.

Structural formula of 2-methylbutane showing C2 and C3 positions.

Accepted Answer

Newman projection of 2-methylbutane with both methyl groups staggered.

Answer

Newman projection of 2-methylbutane with substituents around the C2-C3 bond.

Answer

Newman projection of 2-methylbutane with one methyl group eclipsed.

Answer

Newman projection of 2-methylbutane with two methyl groups eclipsed.