Chiral Molecules Flashcards
1
Q
Have the same atoms or groups arranged differently in space.
A
Chiral Compounds
2
Q
can align the H and I atoms, which places the Cl and Br atoms an opposite sides
A
Bromochloroiodomethane
3
Q
mirror image is superimposable
A
Achiral Structures
4
Q
Cannot be superimposed
A
Chiral Compounds
5
Q
2-dimensional representation of a molecule
A
Fischer projection
6
Q
Places the most oxidized group at the top
A
Fischer projections