The total number of acylic isomers including the stereoisomers with the molecular formula 
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is a monochloro derivative of
which itself exists in three isomeric forms.
(i)
: Its possible mono-chloro derivatives are :

2 isomers : cis and trans forms

optically active (exists in two forms)
(one form)
(one form)
(ii)
: Its possible monochloro derivatives are :

Exists in two geometrical forms

Exists in two geometrical forms
(iii)
: Its possible monochloro derivatives are

Only one form

Only one form
Thus, the total acylic isomers forms of
are 12.
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