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Optical isomerism

  • Thread starter NEILS BOHR
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NEILS BOHR
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Homework Statement


is this compound chiral??why or why not??
http://img827.imageshack.us/i/gmp.png/


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The Attempt at a Solution


i dont think it is.........what do u think??
 

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zorro
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Why do you think it is not chiral? Provide your reason (forum rule).
 
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chemisttree
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If you're going to use the dash, you gotta use the wedge too. Your pic doesn't make sense.
 

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