The isomerization of 1-butene took place over sodium oxide and potassium oxide; cis-2-butene and trans-2-butene are formed. The ratio, cis/trans, was dependent upon the reaction temperature, and became less than unity in the reaction over the potassium oxide higher than 380 K.
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