Term: stereohomosequence
https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.S05982

Definition:
A configurational homosequence in which the relative or absolute configuration is defined at all sites of stereoisomerism in the main chain of a polymer molecule.

Related Terms:
1) configurational homosequence (<em>in polymers</em>) (http://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.C01252).
2) relative (<em>in polymers</em>) (http://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.R05260).
3) absolute configuration (<em>in polymers</em>) (http://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.A00020).
4) polymer (<em>in polymers</em>) (http://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.P04735).
5) stereoisomerism (<em>in polymers</em>) (http://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.S05983).

Source: Purple Book, 1st ed., p. 36 (http://old.iupac.org/publications/books/author/metanomski.html)

Citation: 'stereohomosequence' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2025. Online version 5.0.0, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.S05982

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