The absolute configuration of the following compound is :

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The absolute configuration of the following compound is :

ChemistryGeneral Organic ChemistryNEET

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A $2 S, 3 R$
B $2 S, 3 S$
C $2 R, 3 S$
D $2 R, 3 R$

Solution:

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The correct answer is:

2 S, 3 S

At

C_{2} :

At

C_{3} :

Since least priority group is on horizontal position hence, R becomes S.

2 - S

3 - S

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