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Grade 12Engineering Entrance Exams

The number of stereoisomers possible for a compound of the molecular formula CH3 – CH = CH – CH (OH) – Me is : ?

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12 Years agoGrade 12
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Profile image of Saurabh Koranglekar
6 Years ago
Dear student

The answer is 4

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Profile image of Vikas TU
6 Years ago
THERE MUST BE 4 STEREOISOMERS SINCE ITS AN UNSYMMETRICAL MOLECULE IT WILL HAVE 2^n no of isomers(stereo) where n is the no of stereogenic centres and here the double bond is a stereogenic centre along with the chiral centre C of C-Br.

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