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The 23 pages that link to Conformational analysis, each with the reason it gives.

• Steric hindranceRelated: Rotations can relieve or intensify crowding, changing which molecular conformations are favored.

• Torsional strainRelated: It uses torsional energy to compare conformers and predict preferred shapes.

• Adolf von BaeyerRelated: Later conformational models corrected Baeyer’s assumption that larger rings were effectively planar.

• Molecular mechanicsRelated: Energy functions help compare conformers and identify preferred molecular geometries.

• Steric effectsRelated: Steric interactions often determine which molecular conformations are favored.

• Meso compoundRelated: Conformation can affect whether a proposed symmetry element is present in a molecular structure.

• Cyclic compoundRelated: Flexible rings adopt distinct shapes that affect their energy and reactivity.

• Fused ringRelated: Fused rings restrict the conformations available to each other.

• Polycyclic compoundRelated: Polycyclic frameworks restrict rotations, making their accessible shapes unusually consequential.

• AdamantaneRelated: Adamantane’s fused cage restricts the conformational freedom typical of flexible hydrocarbons.

• NeopentaneRelated: Rotation of neopentane’s methyl groups provides conformations without changing its connectivity.

• SubstituentRelated: Substituent size and interactions help determine which molecular conformations are favored.

• GeminalRelated: Geminal groups influence conformations through steric interactions and bond rotation.