Most Important Selected Qs for JEE AdvancedChemistryGeneral Organic Chemistry
The correct statement(s) about the compound H ₃ C ( HO ) HC - CH = CH - CH ( OH ) CH ₃ ~ (X) is(are) :
Options
- AThe total number of stereoisomers possible for X is 6 .
- BThe total number of meso isomers possible for X is 2 .
- CThe number of fractions on fractional distillation of all stereoisomeric mixture of X is 4 .
- DIf the stereochemistry about the double bond in X is cis, the number of enantiomers possible for X is 2 .
Correct answer
D. If the stereochemistry about the double bond in X is cis, the number of enantiomers possible for X is 2 .
Step-by-step solution
(X) has configurations (A) R Z R (B) S Z S (C) R Z S (D) R E R