JEE Main 202226 JulyEvening Shift
- Exam
- JEE Main
- Year
- 2022
- Date
- 26 July
- Shift
- Evening Shift
- Subject
- Chemistry
- Chapter
- Haloalkanes and Haloarenes
JEE Main 2022 · 26 July · Evening Shift · Chemistry · Haloalkanes and Haloarenes
Total number of isomers (including stereoisomers) obtain on...
Total number of isomers (including stereoisomers) obtain on monochlorination of methylcyclohexane is
Correct answer
12
Step-by-step solution
Compound A and B given above have no chiral centre and doesn't show geometrical isomerism.
Compound C and D given above have two chiral centres each and each of them forms 4 optical isomers.
And compound E has 2 E and Z isomers due to restricted rotation of groups.
Hence, the total number of isomers will be 12.