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Can a carbon atom in cycloalkane sustain torsional strain?

Can a carbon atom in cycloalkane sustain torsional strain?

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Vikas TU
14149 Points
7 years ago
That is possible for the bridged Carbon atoms invlving the Rearrangement using Ring Exapansion and Contraction of the compound. Hence to gain the stability they used to reaarange the atoms by practicing the Ring expansion and contraction to reduce the torsional strain in it.

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