One of the two chair structures of cis-1-chloro-3-methylcyclohexane is more stable than the other by 15.5kJ/mol (3.7kcal/mol).

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One of the two chair structures of cis-1-chloro-3-methylcyclohexane is more stable than the other by 15.5kJ/mol (3.7kcal/mol). Which is it? What is the energy cost of a 1, 3-diaxial interaction between chlorine and a methyl group?

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