Stereoisomers: cis-trans isomerism Flashcards
1
Q
What is a cis isomer?
A
Has the same groups on the same side of the C=C bond
2
Q
what is a trans isomer?
A
Same groups on opposite sides of the C=C bond
Chemistry topic 9 - organic chemistry > Stereoisomers: cis-trans isomerism > Flashcards
What is a cis isomer?
Has the same groups on the same side of the C=C bond
what is a trans isomer?
Same groups on opposite sides of the C=C bond