Isomer vs. Hexanol

Isomernoun

(chemistry) Any of two or more compounds with the same molecular formula but with different structure.

Isomernoun

(physics) Any of two or more atomic nuclei with the same mass number and atomic number but with different radioactive properties.

Isomernoun

A compound which is isomeric with another body or compound; a compound having the same chemical composition as another compound; a member of an isomeric series.

Isomernoun

a compound that exists in forms having different arrangements of atoms but the same molecular weight

Isomer

In chemistry, isomers are molecules or polyatomic ions with identical molecular formulas — that is, same number of atoms of each element — but distinct arrangements of atoms in space. Isomerism is existence or possibility of isomers.

Hexanolnoun

(organic compound) Any of many isomers of the saturated aliphatic alcohol having six carbon atoms

Hexanol

Hexanol may refer to any of the following isomeric organic compounds with the formula C6H13OH: