14. Observe compounds A and B represented below, then answer concerned questions. (2) OH OH CHO CHO A B i. Which one are you expecting to have a higher boiling point? ii. Justify the choice.
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Compound A has an alcohol group (-OH) and an aldehyde group (-CHO) on adjacent carbons of a cyclohexane ring, which is fused to another cyclohexane ring. The -OH and -CHO groups are *cis* to each other (on the same side of the ring, though not explicitly shown in Show more…
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