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The configuration and conformation of a molecule are partial aspects of its static stereochemistry, that is, the spatial arrangement of the atoms of the molecule. Stereochemical considerations presume knowledge of symmetry properties.
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Elias, HG. (1984). Configuration. In: Macromolecules · 1. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-7367-8_3
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