- absolute configuration
- achiral
- Cahn–Ingold–Prelog rules
- chiral
- chiral environment
- configuration
- diastereomer
- enantiomer
- epimer
- meso compound
- optically active
- prochiral
- prochiral center
- pro-R (or S) configuration
- R or S configuration
- racemate
- Re or Si face
- resolution
- specific rotation, [α]D
- stereocenter