By Gregory Roos
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Many different structures are possible. Instead of forming a C]C, the loss of H2 can also give a cyclic structure. Both of these options give an additional C–C bond. For example, a formula of CnH2n can be for an alkyne, a diene, a cyclic alkene, or a bicyclic. Is there an easy way to explain these observations? Isomers and Stereochemistry CHAPTER 3 D One way to explain these facts is to use the formula equivalence between unsaturated and cyclic structures. It is very useful to know how many of these double bond equivalents (DBE) are present in a molecular formula.
13 Structural differences between aldehydes and ketones. Aldehydes and ketones have carbonyl carbon atoms with nominal oxidation numbers of +1 and +2. Because of this, the properties of these classes depend mainly on the carbonyl group. Any further difference between aldehydes and ketones is because of the different number of carbon attachments on the carbonyl carbon. 13, the overall inductive effect on the carbonyl group in the two compound classes is different. Because this determines how polar the carbonyl bond is, it affects the chemical reactivity of the group.
A chirality center is not the only possible cause of non-superimposable mirror images. However, for the purpose of this book, discussion is limited to chirality centers. The number of stereoisomers possible for any molecule can be calculated from the expression 2n, where n is the number of chirality centers in the molecule. Examples of these more complex situations are shown in Chapter 8. The (+) or (−) rotation of plane-polarized light by an enantiomer does not show the absolute configuration around the chirality center.