OPTICAL ISOMERISM EXAMPLES Flashcards
1
Q
Optical isomer examples
A
Omeprazole
Thalidomide
Ibuprofen and Naproxen
2
Q
S-isomer of omeprazole
A
Esomeprazole (Nexium)
3
Q
Only PPI developed as a single isomer
A
Esomeprazole
4
Q
Sedative thalidomide
A
R-isomer
5
Q
Teratogenic thalidomide
A
S-isomer
6
Q
Active isomer of Ibuprofen and Naproxen
A
S-isomer