KnowraCahn–Ingold–Prelog priority rulesLinked fromLinked fromThe 14 pages that link to Cahn–Ingold–Prelog priority rules, each with the reason it gives.All 14Broader topic 2Related 12StereochemistryRelated: These rules provide the standard R/S labels for many molecular stereocenters.ChiralityRelated: These rules label chiral centers as R or S.EnantiomerRelated: These rules provide a consistent way to describe configurations in an enantiomeric pair.Cis–trans isomerismBroader topic: These priorities assign E or Z when the alkene's substituents are not matching pairs.StereoisomerismRelated: These rules assign consistent labels to stereochemical arrangements.Geometric isomerismRelated: These priorities determine which groups define an alkene’s E or Z configuration.E–Z notationRelated: These rules determine which substituent on each alkene carbon controls its E or Z assignment.Fischer projectionRelated: These priorities convert a Fischer drawing into an R or S configuration.Meso compoundRelated: These rules establish the configurations compared when identifying internal symmetry.R–S notationRelated: These rules establish the priority order used to assign each center’s configuration.Absolute configurationRelated: These rules assign priorities before the center receives an R or S designation.Vladimir PrelogBroader topic: Prelog helped develop these rules for describing molecular configurations consistently.HomochiralityRelated: They distinguish absolute configuration from the L and D naming system used for biological molecules.StereocenterRelated: They assign priorities to the groups used to describe a stereocenter's configuration.