> In regards to the writing assignment for monday,
> Does anyone know if the following structure is valid?
> If so, does it belong to a certain group, and how might this bond
> structure (angle) work out?
>
> OH
> |
> C - C
> | |
> C - C
> |
> NH2
>
> Thanks for any input,
> chris <meiercp@plu.edu>
>
I don't know why the structure couldn't exist (assuming the dbl vertical
dashes don't mean dbl bonds...). There would be a pretty huge amount of
strain on the bonds though. I think it would be a 3-amine cyclcic butanol
(check before you quote me.)