Structural Isomerism

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Structural Isomerism: Overview

This Topic covers sub-topics such as Tautomerism, Structural Isomerism, Chain Isomerism, Metamerism, Position Isomerism, Ring-chain Isomerism and, Functional Group Isomerism

Important Questions on Structural Isomerism

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The compound C2H5OC2H5 and CH3OCH2CH2CH3 are 

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Molecular formula C3H6Br2 can have (including stereoisomer):

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Phenol and benzyl alcohol are 

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How many structural formula are possible when one of the hydrogen is replaced by a chlorine atom in anthracene?

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C7H7Cl shows how many benzenoid aromatic isomers?

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The compounds C2H5OC2H5 and CH3OCH2CH2CH3 are:

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The enolic form of acetone contains

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    The total number of structural isomers of C6H14 is:

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Which of the following statements is false regarding the enolization of

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(a) It can form two types of enolic forms of equal stability.

(b) It can form only two types of enolic forms of different stability.

(c) It can form more than two types of enolic forms of different stability.

(d) It can form only one type enolic form.

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The following two compounds are 

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The following compounds

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are
 

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For a compound with the molecular formula C7H8O how many aromatic structures are possible?

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Arrange in order of enolic content:

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Which of the following compounds exhibit tautomerism?

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Which of the following is not considered as stereoisomerism?

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How many number of sigma and pi bonds are present in the enolic form of acetone ?

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C7H16 has________________ number of chain isomers.