Describe the theory of strain less ring for cycloalkane
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The Baeyer Theory on the Strain in Cycloalkane Rings
In 1890, the famous German organic chemist, A. Baeyer, suggested that cyclopropane and cyclobutane are less stable than cyclohexane, because the the smaller rings are more "strained". ... Transannular strain exists when there is steric repulsion between atoms.
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