A-LevelChemistryIntroduction to organic chemistry9701/12 · Oct/Nov 2024 · Q261 Mark

Compound X is found in cell walls of some bacteria. Its structural formula is shown. compound X CH3(CH2)17CH=CH(CH2)17CH(OH)CH(CH3)CO2H How many stereoisomers are there with this structural formula?

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D: 8

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Topic: Introduction to organic chemistry, A-Level Chemistry (syllabus 9701). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source: A-Level Chemistry, Oct/Nov 2024 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 26.

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