ERIC Number: EJ749806
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2005-Sep
Pages: 6
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ISSN: ISSN-0021-9584
Cis and Trans Isomers of Cycloalkenes
Barrows, Susan E.; Eberlein, Thomas H.
Journal of Chemical Education, v82 n9 p1334-1339 Sep 2005
A study investigates the strain in medium-sized cycloalkenes and the geometric and electronic distortions through which alkenes can relieve that strain. Literature data is summarized and results are presented with the aim of providing a concise reference for those interested in addressing the topic in an introductory organic chemistry curriculum.
Descriptors: Geometric Concepts, Organic Chemistry, Science Education, Science Curriculum, Molecular Structure
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Language: English
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