Comments on: The Ups and Downs of Cyclohexanes https://www.masterorganicchemistry.com/2011/03/16/the-ups-and-downs-of-cyclohexanes/ Tue, 23 Jan 2024 20:09:54 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.2 By: James Ashenhurst https://www.masterorganicchemistry.com/2011/03/16/the-ups-and-downs-of-cyclohexanes/#comment-560007 Wed, 07 Aug 2019 03:48:48 +0000 https://www.masterorganicchemistry.com/?p=1413#comment-560007 In reply to Nicos.

Yes.

]]> By: Nicos https://www.masterorganicchemistry.com/2011/03/16/the-ups-and-downs-of-cyclohexanes/#comment-559711 Sun, 04 Aug 2019 16:32:12 +0000 https://www.masterorganicchemistry.com/?p=1413#comment-559711 1,3 diaxial interactions renders the conformation less stable due to higher energy.

]]> By: Albert https://www.masterorganicchemistry.com/2011/03/16/the-ups-and-downs-of-cyclohexanes/#comment-15383 Sun, 20 Jan 2013 17:13:49 +0000 https://www.masterorganicchemistry.com/?p=1413#comment-15383 In reply to James.

If they’re substituted with groups, it’s more stable due to 1,3-diaxial strain, a form of torsional strain.

]]> By: James https://www.masterorganicchemistry.com/2011/03/16/the-ups-and-downs-of-cyclohexanes/#comment-694 Sat, 19 Mar 2011 03:53:23 +0000 https://www.masterorganicchemistry.com/?p=1413#comment-694 In reply to Simon Perry.

True! Didn’t fit in here though. Soon!

]]> By: Simon Perry https://www.masterorganicchemistry.com/2011/03/16/the-ups-and-downs-of-cyclohexanes/#comment-693 Wed, 16 Mar 2011 14:42:06 +0000 https://www.masterorganicchemistry.com/?p=1413#comment-693 Might be worth mentioning that equatorial groups are more stable than axial ones, too.
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