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Organic molecular structures and naming
Question

How many stereoisomers are possible for the following molecule?

Moderate
Solution

 

No. of optical isomers where n is odd and terminal groups are different so total optical isomers = 23  = 8
one double bond, so two geometrical isomers. Total no. of stereoisomers = 8 × 2 = 16.

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