1Compounds with atoms connected in the same order are called...
Stereoisomers
2What kind of compound does not have the atoms connected in the same order?
Constitutional Isomers
3Explain Diastereomers
A compound that is not a mirror image and non superimposable and has at least one difference and one similarity in either wedge/dash.
4Explain Enantiomers
A compound that is non superimposable and are mirror images. Contains a chiral carbon.
5Define configurational stereoisomer and give example...
Compounds that cannot be interconverted by rotation, Optical and geometric isomers.
6What are examples of conformational isomers?
Chair and boat conformations
7What are examples of geometric stereoisomers?
cis and trans isomers
8Give an example of Diastereomers...
Dash and Wedge