Isomers Flashcards
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Stereoisomers
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Isomers that are the same except for how they are oriented in space. Names the same except for cis trans R and S
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Constitutional Isomers
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Same molecular formula but diff functional groups, names, and physical and chemical properties
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Enantiomers
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Stereoisomers that are non superimposable mirror images of each other. typically chiral
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Diastereomers
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Stereoisomers that are not mirror images of each other.
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Chiral
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Mirror images that are not superimposable
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Achiral
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Mirror images that are superimposable