Basic Organic Nomenclature

An Introduction

Dave Woodcock,
Associate Professor Emeritus UBC (Okanagan)
©1996,2000, 2008

7. Stereochemistry (iii)
Chirality

III. Drawing 3-D Structures in 2-D
(ii) Sawhorse and Newman Projections

Questions 1

Index
Sketch a sawhorse diagram using the centre C-C bond (C2 - C3) as reference for the following molecular structures.

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Answers
Continue illustration conventions with one of the following:

wedge diagrams

Back to Sawhorse and Newman Projections

Fischer projections including diastereoisomerism

Review More than One Stereogenic centre.

Next page: R and S nomenclature.

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