CHEM1611 - Resources for Week 11
Topics and Learning Outcomes
Stereochemistry
identify stereogenic centres in organic molecules distinguish between different types of isomers, including enantiomers and diastereomers use (R )- and (S )- descriptors to describe enantiomers and identify if a compouind has (R )- or (S )- stereochemistry convert between stereo structures and Fischer projections determine the maximum number of isomers possible in a compound with more than one stereogenic centre identify meso compounds and when to expect them appreciate the role of chirality in nature and in drug design
Textbook and eBook References
Stereochemistry -
Chapter 17
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