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Organic 2: Chapter 25 - Nomenclature and isomerism Flashcards

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When does optical isomerism occur?

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When there are 4 different substituents attached to 1 carbon atom

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How do a pair of enantiomers differ?

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They are non-superimposable mirror images of one another, but are not identical

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What is the notation for a chiral centre?

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C*

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