Isomers Flashcards
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Constitutional isomers
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Least similar. Only share same molecular formula
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Structural isomers
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Least similar. Only share same molecular formula
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Stereoisomers
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Same chemical formal and same atomic connectivity.
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Conformational isomer
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Does not require bond breaking to convert. Type of stereoisomers. (Newman projections)
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Configurational
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Requires bond breaking to convert. Type of stereoisomer.
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Geometric isomer
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Isomerism is at a double bond. Type of configurational isomer
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Optical isomer
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Isomerism is not at a double bond. Type of configurational isomer.
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Enantiomers
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Optical isomers that are non-superimposable
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Diasteriomers
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Optical isomers that are super impossible mirror images