Organic Chemistry (8th Edition)

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Chapter 3 - Structure and Stereochemistry of Alkanes - Study Problems - Page 129: 3-33 b

Answer

The first and fourth structures are $cis-but-2-ene$. The second and fifth structures are $but-1-ene$. The third structure is $trans-but-2-ene$.

Work Step by Step

The first and fourth structures are $cis-but-2-ene$. The second and fifth structures are $but-1-ene$. The third structure is $trans-but-2-ene$. The compound is determined by how the atoms are connected to each other.
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