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diastereoisomer

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  • noun chemistry A stereoisomer having multiple chiral centres; a diastereoisomer can not normally be superimposed on the mirror image of another.

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  1. R-
  2. RS-
  3. S-
  4. enantiomer

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  • bilby commented on the word diastereoisomer

    Wot, no tweets?

    October 24, 2011