Isomers

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is chirality in chemistry?
Back
Chirality refers to the property of a carbon atom that has four different atoms or structural groups attached to it, resulting in non-superimposable mirror images.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an optical isomer?
Back
Optical isomers are molecules that are chiral and can rotate plane-polarized light in different directions.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a structural isomer?
Back
Structural isomers are compounds that have the same molecular formula but different structural arrangements of atoms.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the structural formula for 4-methyl-1,1-dibromo pentane?
Back
The structural formula includes a pentane chain with a methyl group on the fourth carbon and two bromine atoms on the first carbon.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can you identify a chiral carbon?
Back
A chiral carbon is identified by having four different substituents attached to it.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the difference between structural isomers and stereoisomers?
Back
Structural isomers differ in the connectivity of their atoms, while stereoisomers have the same connectivity but differ in the spatial arrangement of atoms.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What operation transforms 2,2-dimethylbutane into hexane?
Back
Moving both methyl groups, one to each end of the molecule transforms 2,2-dimethylbutane into hexane.
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