What is structure of the cis and trans isomers of the compound piperonal?
1 Answer
Jan 1, 2016
Piperonal has no cis/trans isomers.
Explanation:
Piperonal is 3,4-methylenedioxybenzaldehyde.
Its structure is
Neither the methylenedioxy group nor the aldehyde group is capable of cis/trans isomerism.