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Record 1 2011-02-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
CONT

Conformational analysis. By "conformations" of a molecule are meant the (infinite) number of spatial arrangements which can normally be obtained by rotation about single bonds.

Key term(s)
  • conformation analysis

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
DEF

[...] analyse des propriétés chimiques et physiques d'un composé en termes de conformations, c'est-à-dire en tenant compte des différents arrangements dans l'espace qui résultent d'une rotation autour d'une ou plusieurs liaisons [sigma] (simples) de la molécule étudiée.

OBS

Le mot «sigma» doit être remplacé par la lettre grecque correspondante.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Química
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