Ask
your own question, for FREE!
Chemistry
36 Online
OpenStudy (anonymous):
please help me with this Which member of the following sets of compounds would you expect to be stable? a) Cyclopentyl anion, cation or radical? b) Cyclobutadiene dianion, radical or cation? c) Cyclononatetraenyl radical, cation, or anion?
Still Need Help?
Join the QuestionCove community and study together with friends!
OpenStudy (anonymous):
can i help
OpenStudy (anonymous):
yes, please
OpenStudy (photon336):
|dw:1453649063696:dw|
OpenStudy (photon336):
The radical will definitely be the most UNSTABLE, given that there is a unpaired electron. i believe. secondary carbocations are relatively stable. I would say that the anion is unstable, because if you notice there are no elements nearby on the ring that can stabilize that negative charge.
OpenStudy (anonymous):
|dw:1453691199572:dw|
Can't find your answer?
Make a FREE account and ask your own questions, OR help others and earn volunteer hours!
Join our real-time social learning platform and learn together with your friends!
Join our real-time social learning platform and learn together with your friends!
Latest Questions
ilovemybf:
two of my drawings i did today anyone got any ideas for wht i can draw next
2 hours ago
34 Replies
6 Medals
JaydenL:
Hey Guys I promise I will make another singing voice recorder, but I need y'all. Please go check out my YouTube channel.
2 hours ago
8 Replies
2 Medals
Wolf95:
Love is a trap, love hurts There is nothing good about it It makes you fall apart When you realize your truest friend is your truest enemy When you start to
6 hours ago
22 Replies
5 Medals
Subshilava:
The frequency of two alleles in a gene pool is 0.17 (A) and 0.83(a). Assume that the population is in Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium.
7 hours ago
2 Replies
0 Medals
toga:
how do you clean blood off your computer, couch, white T-shirt, and cat a who hat
10 hours ago
38 Replies
2 Medals
Subshilava:
5.5 m 3 m 17.2 m What is the surface area of the prism? 283.8m ^ 2 292.4m ^ 2 325.
11 hours ago
3 Replies
2 Medals
Wolf95:
This is an important question because my ex has been texting me saying he'll kill
11 hours ago
10 Replies
2 Medals