Will someone help me in finding all possible stereoisomers(structures) of Benzenehexachloride(BHC)?

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Will someone help me in finding all possible stereoisomers(structures) of Benzenehexachloride(BHC)?

2006-11-16 20:23:38 · 1 answers · asked by budhi s 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Chemistry

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There are five: alpha(aaeeee), beta(eeeeee),
gamma(aaaeee), delta(aeeeee) and epsilon(aeeaee).

To visualize (since I can't draw the structures here), draw the the chair conformation of BHC. The "a" represents axial C-Cl, while "e" represents equatorial C-Cl.

2006-11-17 00:07:34 · answer #1 · answered by titanium007 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋