Search results for "Optical isomerism" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • Isomerism was first noticed in 1827, when Friedrich Woehler prepared ... molecules of each were the left and right optical stereoisomers, solutions ...
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  • ===== Optical isomerism ===== Optical isomerism occurs when the mirror image of a compound is not ...
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  • Most amino acids occur in two possible optical isomers, called D and L. The L amino acids represent the vast majority of amino acids found in ...
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  • other are referred to as enantiomers or optical isomers. Because the difference ... The term optical activity is derived from the interaction of chiral ...
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  • * 3 types of isomerism: Structural (Ethyl alcohol), Geometric (Maleic acid), and Optical (L-Lactic acid). * 3 types of hydrocarbon chains: Straight ...
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