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CONSTITUTION COMPOSE [1 record]

Record 1 1997-02-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
DEF

For given molecular formula, this defines the nature and sequence of bonding of the atoms. Isomers differing in constitution are termed constitutional isomers.

Key term(s)
  • compound constitution

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
DEF

Pour une formule donnée, la constitution définit la nature et l'ordre des liaisons qui relient les atomes entre eux. Les isomères qui diffèrent par leur constitution sont appelés isomères constitutionnels.

Spanish

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