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Offline narutodemonkill

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enantiomers chircal carbon
« on: April 19, 2010, 12:25:28 AM »
- Since enatiomers are not possible in double bonds.
does this mean these types of stereo isomer are also not possible in rings?
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Re: enantiomers chircal carbon
« Reply #1 on: April 19, 2010, 01:50:03 AM »
It depends on size of ring
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Re: enantiomers chircal carbon
« Reply #2 on: April 19, 2010, 03:56:46 AM »
Quote from: narutodemonkill on April 19, 2010, 12:25:28 AM
Since enatiomers are not possible in double bonds.
Certain allenes (compounds with cumulative double bonds) are chiral. They do show optical activity.

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