isomerism Flashcards

(6 cards)

1
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chain

A

different arrangements of carbon skeleton
(straight or branched)

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2
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positional

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same skeleton + same atoms / groups attached
main group is attached to a different carbon atom

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3
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functional group

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same atoms arranged into different functional groups

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4
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structural

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different structural arrangements

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5
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stereoisomers

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same structural formula, but different arrangement in space

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6
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geometric

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also known as E/Z isomerism

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