Question

How many dichloro derivatives are possible with cyclopentane on dichlorination with Cl2/hv. [including stereoisomers)​

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Answer:

Answer. There will be three constitutional isomers i.e. 1,2 dichloro cyclohexane,1,3 dichlorocyclohexane and1,4 dichlorocyclohexane. Each constitutional isomer will have cis and trans configuration thereby making six isomers in all.