The compound cyclohexane is an alkane in which six carbon atoms form a ring. The partial structural

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The compound cyclohexane is an alkane in which six carbon atoms form a ring. The partial structural formula of the compound is as follows:
The compound cyclohexane is an alkane in which six carbon

(a) Complete the structural formula for cyclohexane.
(b) Is the molecular formula for cyclohexane the same as that for n-hexane, in which the carbon atoms are in a straight line? If possible, comment on the source of any differences.
(c) Propose a structural formula for cyclohexanol, the alcohol derived from cyclohexane.

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Chemistry The Central Science

ISBN: 978-0321696724

12th edition

Authors: Theodore Brown, Eugene LeMay, Bruce Bursten, Catherine Murphy, Patrick Woodward

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