Organic Chemistry (8th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321768418
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Chapter 3 - Structure and Stereochemistry of Alkanes - Problems - Page 117: Problem 3-21 a

Answer

The structure is shown in the attached image.

Work Step by Step

When all methyl groups are axial, the structure is stable when adjacent methyl groups are trans- with respect to each other. This structure is shown in the attached image.
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