Cyclohexane Ring Inversion
chair → half-chair → twist-boat → boat → twist-boat → half-chair → chair
kcal/mol
kJ/mol
Molecule
Chair
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Newman view
hydrogens
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axial
equatorial
in between
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Energy along the inversion
Energy profile of the ring inversion
Energy
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Barrier from this chair
Chair → chair′
Puckering (θ, φ)
Ring torsion angles
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speed
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