(E)-But-2-ene

(E)-But-2-ene, or trans-2-butene, is the other geometric isomer of 2-butene, where the methyl groups are on opposite sides of the double bond. This "trans" arrangement is more stable than the cis-isomer due to reduced steric hindrance. Like its counterpart, it is a colorless, flammable gas produced from crude oil. It shares similar chemical applications with the cis-isomer, and they are often used as a mixture. Key uses include the production of butadiene for synthetic rubber and the synthesis of the solvent butanone, which is formed through the hydration of 2-butene to 2-butanol followed by oxidation. Explore searchable catalogue of hundreds of molecules, including details on how models were generated. NotesIf you happen to break something, use superglue to fix it. It will make the broken part even stronger.I decided to go with the ball-and-stick type, as it is easiest to color, is rigid, and looks awesome.The model represents the major resonance contributor.I oriented the mod