Worksheet: Stereochemistry: E/Z and R/S
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Part A: draw the structure
Draw the skeletal structure of each compound. Hydrogens on carbon need not be drawn.
- (E)-but-2-ene
- (Z)-but-2-ene
- (E)-1,2-dichloroethene
- (S)-2-hydroxypropanoic acid
- (S)-butan-2-amine
- (Z)-2-bromobut-2-ene
- (E)-3-methylpent-2-ene
- (S)-2-aminopropanoic acid
- cis-1,2-dimethylcyclohexane
Part B: name the structure
Write the IUPAC name of each compound.
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