Introduction to General, Organic and Biochemistry
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Author: Frederick A. Bettelheim, William H. Brown, Mary K. Campbell, Shawn O. Farrell, Omar Torres
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Chapter 12, Problem 12.62P
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
The possible number of geometrical (cis/trans) isomers in linolenic acid (a fatty acid) should be determined.
Concept Introduction:
The structure of linolenic acid is.
So there are three cis-double bonds.
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