Consider Rotation About the C3-C4 Bond of Hexane, and Draw

question 134

Essay

Consider rotation about the C3-C4 bond of hexane, and draw the Newman projection for the most stable conformation.

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Definitions:

Body Cells

Cells that make up the tissues and organs of an organism, excluding reproductive cells.

Chromosomes

Structures within cells that contain genetic information in the form of DNA, organized with proteins to form genes.

Centromere

The region of a chromosome where the two sister chromatids are joined together, playing a crucial role in chromosome movement during cell division.

Chromatids

Each of the two thread-like strands into which a chromosome divides longitudinally during cell division. Each contains a double helix of DNA.