“Why does cyclohexane have to be in a chair conformation? How do I know which carbon goes up or down?”
Learn this and more in video 1 of the chair conformation series. Learn how to recognize a chair, what it represents (with a model kit and on paper) and the nature of axial and equatorial substituents.
(Watch on YouTube: Chair Conformations. Click cc on the bottom right to view video transcription.)
Links & Resources Mentioned In This Video
- Get your own Organic Chemistry Model Kit
- Try the Chair Conformation Practice Quiz
–> Watch Next Video: Cyclohexane Chair to Double Newman Quiz Challenge Question
Check out the Drawing Chair Conformations & Ring Flips step-by-step Written Tutorial
This is video 1 in the Chair Conformations Tutorial Series.
After you've been through the tutorial, don't forget to test your understanding with the Chair Conformations Quiz!
Would a Model Kit help you? Watch How to Use Your Organic Chemistry Model Kit.
