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racemic mixture [rə′sēm·ik ′miks·chər] (organic chemistry) According to the IUPAC, this usage is strongly discouraged, racemate is preferred. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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We studied two poorly characterized compounds present in the environment, tris-4-(chlorophenyl)methane (Tris-H) and tris4-(chlorophenyl)methanol (Tris-OH), and compared their activities to the organochlorinated pesticide o,p'-DDT (the racemic mixture and both enantiomers) and a mixture of nonylphenols (NPm; released from polystyrene), which have already been identified to have estrogenic activity. [18,19] Commercially, ketoprofen is formulated as a racemic mixture of "R" and "S" enantiomers, which are equivalent on a per weight basis. At room temperature, the product became a racemic mixture. |
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