Isomers Flashcards

1
Q

Most organic compounds are known to have similar molecular formula but differ greatly in their propertie

A

isomers

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2
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two types of isomers

A

constitutional isomer
stereoisomer

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3
Q

differ on how atoms are connected to each other

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constitutional isomer

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4
Q

the atoms bonded to each other is the same but their orientation in space differs

A

stereoisomers

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5
Q

different connectivity of the isomers

A

constitutional isomers

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6
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different orientation in space

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stereoisomer

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7
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type of constitutional isomer

A

skeletal isomer
functional isomer
positional isomer

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8
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type of constitutional isomer where there is a different carbon skeleton

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skeletal isomer

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9
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type of constitutional isomer that has a different functional group

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functional isomer

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10
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type of positional isomer that has a different position of the functional group

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positional isomer

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11
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type of stereoisomer where they are for alkene and cycloalkene

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geometric isomers

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12
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type of stereoisomer where there is a chiral carbon

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optical isomers

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13
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type of geometric isomer where there is a disubsituted alkene

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cis/trans isomer

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14
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alkene geometric isoemr where H is on the same side of the double bond plane

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cis isomer

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15
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alkene geometric isomer where H is on the opposite side of the double bond plane

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trans isomer

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16
Q

alkene tri and tetra geometric alkene where priority 1 group are on the opposite side of the plane of the double bond

A

e-configuration

17
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alkene tri and tetra geometric alkene where priority 1 group are on the same side of the plane of the double bond

A

z-configuration

18
Q

type of stereoisomer where there is a chiral carbon

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optical isomer

19
Q

type of optical isomer where the mirror images are not superimposable

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enantiomer

20
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type of optical isomer where there are nonmirror images that are nonsuperimposable

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diastereomers

21
Q

molecules of identical molecular formula but different structures

A

isomers

22
Q

compounds that have the same molecular formula but different connectivity of atoms

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structural isomers

23
Q

compounds that have identical formula and connectivity but differ in arrangement of atoms in space

A

stereoisomers

24
Q

non superimposable mirror images of one another

A

enantiomers

25
Q

all compounds that are not mirror images of one another

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diastereomers