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Jigneshbharati Posted 4 years ago
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Polycyclic systems
"There are four basic types of polycyclic systems based on how the rings are connected together. There are slight differences in the way in which they are named." What does systems mean in the context of organic chemistry?
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Jigneshbharati What does systems mean in the context of organic chemistry? Wow. My google-fu has grown weak.
- Jigneshbharati What does systems mean in the context of organic chemistry?
- Wow.
- My google-fu has grown weak.
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- html ) Admittedly, that definition doesn't tell us anything we didn't already know, but it suffices when you think about it.
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Jigneshbharati What does systems mean in the context of organic chemistry?
Wow. My google-fu has grown weak. Everybody bandies the word about, but nobody defines it but these guys:
"Arbitrarily defined part of the universe, regardless of form or size, e.g. for clinical chemistry, patient, patient plasma, patient urine."
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JigneshbharatiWhat does systems mean in the context of organic chemistry?
I would take it as '(molecular) configurations'.
I'm guessing that each of the four types has a different set of chemical properties, but that's just a guess.
CJ
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