What are the E and Z isomers of 3-methyl-2-pentene?
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Oct 14, 2016
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Explanation:
Now there are two possible isomers, because the
The Z-isomer where the stuff left of the
The E-isomer where they are on opposite sides (from Entgegen=opposite).
Note: They are also called cis- (Z) and trans- (E).