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reaction terminology
orgo reaction terminology
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Chemistry
Undergraduate 3
11/12/2008
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Term
polar reaction mechanism
 Definition
has a polar intermediate
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stereospecific
 Definition
reaction that creates stereoisomers (w/o chiral reactants, can still be stereospecific, but will create a racemic mixture)
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stereoselective
 Definition
rx that creates a majorty of one stereoisomer, but some of other stereoisomers
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regiochemistry
 Definition
orientation of an unsymmetric reagent when it adds to a substrate
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regioisomers
 Definition
constitutional isomers resulting from a rx due to differing regiochemistry
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