What exactly is E/Z isomerism - with the cis and trans and can you give me an example? (Thanks)

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anor277
Mar 5, 2018

The #E#, #Z# notation derives from the German....

Explanation:

The #E#, #Z# notation derives from the German....#"entgagen"#, #"opposite"#, and #"zusammen"#, #"together."#

And the labels correspond to #"trans"# and #"cis"# respectively to a first approx....

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