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    In stereochemistry, a stereocenter of a molecule is an atom (center), axis or plane that is the focus of stereoisomerism; that is, when having at least...
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    (related) stereocenters and are not mirror images of each other. When two diastereoisomers differ from each other at only one stereocenter, they are epimers...
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    stereogenic element is a stereogenic center, or stereocenter. In the case of organic compounds, stereocenters most frequently take the form of a carbon atom...
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  • Thumbnail for Cahn–Ingold–Prelog priority rules
    purpose of the CIP system is to assign an R or S descriptor to each stereocenter and an E or Z descriptor to each double bond so that the configuration...
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    the same, then there is no stereoisomer and the double bond is not a stereocenter, e.g. propene, CH3CH=CH2 where the two substituents at one end are both...
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    Second asterisks are placed by potential stereocenters as indicators (*). Third the pairs of each stereocenters R and S orientations are combined through...
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  • is assigned to the stereocenter if the direction of rotation is directed to the right. If one molecule contains several stereocenters, a locant must be...
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    a type of stereocenter. A chirality center is also called a chiral center or an asymmetric center. Some sources use the terms stereocenter, stereogenic...
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    Increased complexity arises because each end of the new bond may become a stereocenter. Modern methodology has not only developed high-yielding aldol reactions...
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    constitutional isomers. 8 of these isomers have one stereocenter; 3 of them have two stereocenters. Achiral Isomers: 2-Methylheptane 4-Methylheptane 3-Ethylhexane...
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    3-aminopropanoic acid. Unlike its counterpart α-alanine, β-alanine has no stereocenter. In terms of its biosynthesis, it is formed by the degradation of dihydrouracil...
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  • Butan-2-yl (sec-butyl) group is chiral. The carbon atom at position 2 is a stereocenter. It has four different groups attached: −H, −CH3, −CH2−CH3, and −R (the...
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  • Thumbnail for 3-Methylheptane
    octane. Its structural formula is CH3CH2CH(CH3)CH2CH2CH2CH3. It has one stereocenter. Its refractive index is 1.398 (20 °C, D).[citation needed] "3-METHYLHEPTANE...
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  • Thumbnail for Aporphine alkaloids
    share a framework isomerism. The aporphine alkaloids usually have a stereocenter. The (R)-configured glaucine can be synthesized from (S)-glaucine. Apomorphine...
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  • stereocenters. In the image of RRR-α-tocopherol below, all three stereocenters are in the R form. However, if the middle of the three stereocenters were...
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  • Thumbnail for Sacubitril
    ruthenium catalyst and a chiral bisphosphine ligand sets the second stereocenter. The carboxylate is esterified by reaction with thionyl chloride to form...
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  • Thumbnail for Meso compound
    are optically active. This means that despite containing two or more stereocenters, the molecule is not chiral. A meso compound is superposable on its...
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  • Thumbnail for Pheniramine
    analogs include diphenhydramine, and doxylamine. Pheniramine contains a stereocenter and can exists as either of two enantiomers. The pharmaceutical drug...
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  • Thumbnail for Alfuzosin
    with 70% lower rate of retrograde ejaculation. Alfuzosin contains a stereocenter, so is chiral, with two enantiomeric forms, (R)- and (S)-alfuzosin. The...
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  • Thumbnail for Neomycin
    and Neomycin C are stereoisomers of each other and differ by only one stereocenter one giving the R conformation and the other giving the S conformation...
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  • Thumbnail for Amyl alcohol
    2-pentanol, and 3-methyl-2-butanol (methyl isopropyl carbinol), contain stereocenters, and are therefore chiral and optically active. The most important amyl...
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    C-C distances. The energy barrier for the nitrogen inversion of the stereocenter is about 7 kcal/mol for a trialkylamine. The interconversion has been...
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  • Thumbnail for Ene reaction
    fragment was a chirally catalyzed ene reaction that installed the C15 stereocenter. Treatment of the terminal allyl group of compound 1 with ethyl glyoxylate...
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  • Thumbnail for Atropisomer
    Sa, in analogy to the traditional R/S for a traditional tetrahedral stereocenter. Axially chiral biaryl compounds are prepared by coupling reactions,...
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  • Thumbnail for Mukaiyama aldol addition
    Simplified overview with a stereocenter...
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  • Thumbnail for Α-Tocopherol
    has three stereocenters, so it is a chiral molecule. The eight stereoisomers of α-tocopherol differ in the configuration of these stereocenters. RRR-α-tocopherol...
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  • Thumbnail for 2,5-Dimethoxy-4-bromoamphetamine
    name of the chemical is 2,5-dimethoxy-4-bromoamphetamine. DOB has a stereocenter and R-(−)-DOB is the eutomer. This is an important finding as it is suggestive...
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    substituted amphetamines, however, it is not primarily a stimulant. DOI has a stereocenter and R-(−)-DOI is the more active stereoisomer. In neuroscience research...
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  • Thumbnail for Ibuprofen
    derivatives such as ketoprofen, flurbiprofen and naproxen, contains a stereocenter in the α-position of the propionate moiety. The product sold in pharmacies...
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  • Thumbnail for Stereochemistry
    describing a molecule's stereochemistry. They rank the atoms around a stereocenter in a standard way, allowing the relative position of these atoms in the...
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