Chemistry · Organic Stereochemistry
The major product formed in the stereoselective reduction of 3,5-dimethylcyclohexanone with a bulky hydride reagent yields:
- 1trans-3, 5-dimethylcyclohexanone, which is achiral
- 2cis-3, 5-dimethylcyclohexanone, which is achiral
- 3trans-3, 5-dimethylcyclohexanone, which is chiral✓
- 4cis-3, 5-dimethylcyclohexanone, which is chiral
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trans-3, 5-dimethylcyclohexanone, which is chiral
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