Alkanes & Stereochemistry

Alkane and cycloalkane nomenclature, conformational analysis, chirality, R/S, stereoisomers

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• Alkanes & Cycloalkanes — IUPAC nomenclature, conformational analysis, Newman projections, cyclohexane chairs, and ring strain
• Stereochemistry & Chirality — Chirality, R/S configuration, optical activity, enantiomers, diastereomers, meso compounds, and Fischer projections

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