Organic Chemistry - Standalone book
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Author: Francis A Carey Dr., Robert M. Giuliano
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Chapter 3.11, Problem 11P
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Interpretation:
The molecular structures of the cis and trans stereoisomers of chrysanthemic acid are to be drawn.
Concept introduction:
In cycloalkanes, the groups which lie on the same side of the ring are cis to each other.
In cycloalkanes, the groups which lie on the opposite side of the ring are trans to each other.
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