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Total number of isomers of dichloro cyclohexane (including stereoisomer)

Total number of isomers of dichloro cyclohexane (including stereoisomer)

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Bhavya
askIITians Faculty 1281 Points
8 years ago
There will be three constitutional isomers i.e. 1,2 dichloro cyclohexane,1,3 dichloro cyclohexane and1,4 dichloro cyclohexane.Each constitutional isomer will have cis and trans configuration thereby making six isomers in all.Also there will be two optically active isomers.
You can understand it better through these infographics
1,2 dichloro cyclohexane
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1,3 dichloro cyclohexane505-1175_=13diclc6.gif
1,4 dichloro cyclohexane
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Vunnam Venkat
24 Points
5 years ago
There will be one more isomer that is 1,1 di chloro cyclohexane along with the above said isomers be cause this is alsoa structural isomer of dichloride cyclohexane
Lithesh raja
13 Points
4 years ago
I think 1-chloromethyl cyclopentane and some others are also structural isomers of dichloro cyclohecane

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