Isomers Flashcards

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What is a functional group isomer?

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They have the same molecular formula but have different functional groups.

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What is a positional isomer?

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Isomers with the same carbon skeleton and functional group. But different position of the functional groups on the carbon chain.

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What is chain isomerism?

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When the hydrocarbon chain is arranged differently (such as branching).

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What is an isomer?

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Compounds with the same molecular formula but different structural formulas

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