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| Different compounds with the same molecular formula. |
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| Isomers with different order of attachment (connectivity). |
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| Same connectivity and are interconvertible by rotation about single bonds. |
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| Same connectivity but are not interconvertible by rotation; only by breaking and making bonds. |
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| Mirror image not superimposable on itself. |
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| Mirror images; have opposite coniguration at all stereocenters. |
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| Stereoisomers but not mirror images; have same configuration at 1 or more stereocenters, but differ at remaining stereocenters. |
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| Mirror images (with at least 2 stereocenters) that are identical due to a plane of symmetry. |
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| Molecule and mirror image are identical. |
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