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Offline mana

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cis and trans in cycloalkanes
« on: September 16, 2015, 02:48:53 AM »
hi all
if there is more than 2 substituent in a cycloalkane like cyclohexane, can we use cis and trans in cycloalkane nomenclature too?
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Offline Irlanur

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Re: cis and trans in cycloalkanes
« Reply #1 on: September 16, 2015, 07:33:36 AM »
I don't know if it's IUPAC recommended, but it's definitely a term that is used in this context.
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