structural isomerism

English

Noun

structural isomerism (usually uncountable, plural structural isomerisms)

(chemistry) A form of isomerism in which the same atoms are arranged in different orders, either having the same or different functional groups.

same functional group
- n-butanol - CH₃(CH₂)₃OH
- 2-methyl-propanol - (CH₃)₂CHCH₂OH
different functional groups
- ethanol - CH₃CH₂OH
- di-methyl-ether - CH₃OCH₃

Translations

form of isomerism

Chinese:
Cantonese: 結構異構, 结构异构 (git³ kau³ ji⁶ kau³, git³ gau³ ji⁶ gau³)

Mandarin: 結構異構, 结构异构 (jiégòu yìgòu)

Finnish: rakenneisomeria (fi)
French: isomérie structurelle f
Spanish: isomería estructural f

See also

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