https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.C01258
The spatial arrangement of the atoms affording distinction between @[email protected] which can be interconverted by rotations about formally single bonds. Some authorities extend the term to include @[email protected] at trigonal pyramidal centres and other @[email protected]
See also:
conformer
, bisecting conformation
, chair, boat, twist
, crown conformation
, envelope conformation
, half-chair
, staggered conformation
, tub conformation