How To Draw The Enantiomer Of A Chiral Molecule
How To Draw The Enantiomer Of A Compound – The Single Swap Rule Exchanging any two groups on a chiral center will flip the R/S
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Assigning Cahn-Ingold-Prelog (CIP) Priorities (2) – The Method of Dots
Cahn Ingold Prelog Priorities (2): Determining R/S On Rings, Chains, And More In this post we’ll expand on the Cahn-Ingold-Prelog (CIP) rules and show how
Read moreThe Meso Trap
Recognizing Meso Compounds In chemistry, two molecules that are superimposable mirror images are considered to be identical molecules. They will have identical physical properties in all respects.
Read moreOn Cats, Part 6: Stereocenters
Let’s recap what we’ve talked about so far. Sawhorse cat and Freaky Sawhorse cat are constitutional isocats. But Freaky Sawhorse Cat has a mirror image of
Read moreOn Cats, Part 7: The Fischer Projection
Last weekend while parts of North America and Europe were getting buried in snow, my wife and I went to Tel Aviv to pick up
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