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

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