'Chiral centre' presentation slideshows

Optical isomerism

Optical isomerism. L.O.: Describe optical isomers as non- superimposable mirror images about an organic chiral centre. Identify chiral centres in a molecule of given structural formula. Explain that optical isomerism and E / Z isomerism are types of stereoisomerism.

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Engineering Proteins

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Sugar Chemistry & Glycobiology

Sugar Chemistry & Glycobiology. In Solomons, ch.22 (pp 1073-1084, 1095-1100) Sugars are poly-hydroxy aldehydes or ketones Examples of simple sugars that may have existed in the pre-biotic world:. Most sugars, e.g. glyceraldehyde, are chiral : sp 3 hybridized C with 4 different substituents

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Lecture Nine : Stereochemistry

Biological Chemistry. First Year Organic Chemistry. Lecture Nine : Stereochemistry. Convener : Dr. Fawaz Aldabbagh. Isomers are different compounds that have the same molecular formula. Constitutional isomers are isomers that differ because their atoms are connected in a different order.

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Chiral molecules

Chiral molecules. A chiral (from the Greek cheir , hand) molecule has the same relationship with its mirror image as the right hand with the left

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Chiral molecules

Chiral molecules. A chiral (from the Greek cheir , hand) molecule has the same relationship with its mirror image as the right hand with the left

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