Isomerism Flashcards
1
Q
What is structural isomerism?
A
Molecules have the same molecular formula but with different structural formulae
2
Q
What are the three types of structural isomerism?
A
- Branching
- Positional
- Functional groups
3
Q
What differs in positional isomers?
A
The position of the functional group.
4
Q
Which organic molecule is the functional isomer pair to Alkenes?
A
Cycloalkanes
5
Q
Which organic molecule is the functional isomer pair to Aldehydes?
A
Ketones
6
Q
Which organic molecule is the functional isomer pair to Carboxylic Acids?
A
Esters
7
Q
Which organic molecule is the functional isomer pair to Alcohols?
A
Ethers