stereoisomer

[US]/ˌstɛr.i.oʊˈaɪ.sə.mər/

[UK]/ˌstɛr.i.oʊˈaɪ.sə.mər/

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Translation

n.a compound with the same molecular formula as another but differing in the arrangement of atoms in space; the study of stereoisomers

stereoisomer pair

stereoisomer classification

stereoisomeric forms

stereoisomer relationship

stereoisomer conversion

stereoisomer analysis

stereoisomer distinction

stereoisomer synthesis

stereoisomer identification

stereoisomer properties

stereoisomers have the same molecular formula but different spatial arrangements.

understanding stereoisomerism is crucial in organic chemistry.

stereoisomers can exhibit different physical properties.

the study of stereoisomers helps in drug design.

stereoisomers can have different biological activities.

some stereoisomers are mirror images of each other.

the configuration of stereoisomers can affect their reactivity.

identifying stereoisomers is an important skill in chemistry.

stereoisomers may have distinct smells or tastes.

the synthesis of stereoisomers requires careful planning.

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