Organic Chemistry (8th Edition)

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Chapter 5 - Stereochemistry - Problems - Page 203: Problem 5-20 a

Answer

The two compounds are enantiomers because they are non-superimposable mirror images.

Work Step by Step

A trick: when R&S configurations of all stereocenters are flipped, the two compounds are enantiomers.
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