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Draw the structure of (Z)-3-isopropyl-2-heptene.

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Answer:
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Solution:

(Z)-3-Isopropyl-2-heptene is CH₃-CH=C(i-Pr)-CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃. CIP priorities : at C-2, CH₃ H; at C-3, i-Pr n-Bu (the i-Pr carbon carries (C, C, H), the n-Bu carbon only (C, H, H)). For the Z configuration the higher groups CH₃ and i-Pr lie on the same side :

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