Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff

Dutch physical and organic chemist (1852-1911)

study of the rates of chemical reactions

thumb|right|400px|The different types of isomers. Stereochemistry focuses on [[stereoisomers.]]

measure of the tendency of a solution to take in pure solvent by osmosis

scientific law

used to describe or characterise elements' or compounds' readiness to form bonds

right|thumb|Propadiene, the simplest allene, is also known as allene

thumb|right|Two kinds of stereoisomers|200px

Relation between temperature and the equilibrium constant of a chemical reaction

carbon atom attached to four different atoms or groups

abnormal molecular mass

lunar crater

peer-reviewed scientific journal

number of stereoisomers without any internal planes of symmetry is 2ⁿ