Sequence rule — In organic chemistry, the sequence rule is used to determine the relative priorities of substituents [ Nomenclature of Organic Chemistry , Sections A, B, C, D, E, F, and H, Pergamon Press, Oxford, 1979. Copyright 1979 IUPAC] [ A Guide to IUPAC… … Wikipedia
Slide rule — For other uses, see Slide rule (disambiguation). A typical ten inch student slide rule (Pickett N902 T simplex trig). The slide rule, also known colloquially as a slipstick,[1] is a mechanical analog computer. The slide rule is used primarily for … Wikipedia
Cahn–Ingold–Prelog priority rules — The Cahn–Ingold–Prelog priority rules, CIP system or CIP conventions are a set of rules used in organic chemistry to name the stereoisomers of a molecule. A molecule may contain any number of stereocenters and any number of double bonds, and each … Wikipedia
Cis-trans isomerism — In chemistry, cis trans isomerism or geometric isomerism or configuration isomerism is a form of stereoisomerism describing the orientation of functional groups within a molecule. In general, such isomers contain double bonds, which cannot rotate … Wikipedia
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Default logic — is a non monotonic logic proposed by Raymond Reiter to formalize reasoning with default assumptions. Default logic can express facts like “by default, something is true”; by contrast, standard logic can only express that something is true or that … Wikipedia
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Fischer projection — The Fischer projection, devised by Hermann Emil Fischer in 1891,cite book|title=Organic Chemistry|author=John McMurry|year=2008|edition=7th edition|publisher=Brooks/Cole Thomson Learning, Inc.|pages=975] is a two dimensional representation of a… … Wikipedia
Topicity — Main article: stereochemistry In chemistry, topicity is the stereochemical relationship of substituents relative to the structure to which they are attached. Depending on the relationship, such groups can be heterotopic, homotopic, enantiotopic,… … Wikipedia
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Diastéréotope — Topicité Article principal : stéréochimie. En chimie, la topicité est la relation stéréochimique entre atomes ou groupements relative à la structure sur laquelle ils sont attachés. Dépendant de la relation, de tels groupes sont soit… … Wikipédia en Français