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Isomerism
Organic
AS
Intro to Organic Chemistry
AQA Content
define the term structural isomer
draw the structures of chain, position and functional group isomers
define the term stereoisomer
draw the structural formulas of E and Z isomers
apply the CIP priority rules to E and Z isomers.
Specification Notes
Structural isomerism.
Stereoisomerism.
E–Z isomerism is a form of stereoisomerism and occurs as a result of restricted rotation about the planar carbon–carbon double bond.
Cahn–Ingold–Prelog (CIP) priority rules.
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