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4. Alkanes and Cycloalkanes - Part 3 of 4
4. Alkanes and Cycloalkanes / Cis vs Trans Conformations / Problem 13

Refer to the representations below to complete the table. Fill out the table with the required positions (axial = a; equatorial = e) of the two groups for a conformation to be cis or trans. For example, two groups that must be both equatorial should be denoted as (e,e).


Cis and trans conformations of 1,3- and 1,4-substituted alkanes.



Table for cis and trans positions of 1,3 and 1,4 substituted alkanes.

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