Organic Chemistry (8th Edition)

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Chapter 3 - Structure and Stereochemistry of Alkanes - Study Problems - Page 131: 3-46 h

Answer

Draw a line to represent the two carbons that the confirmation is drawn based on. Then add carbons that are connected to the two carbons to form the parent chain. And lastly, add the remaining substituents onto the chain.

Work Step by Step

This compound is a butane, with a bromine on the 1st carbon and a fluorine and a chlorine on the 2nd carbon.
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