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asymmetric carbon atom |
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asymmetric carbon atom: see isomer isomer (ī`səmər), in chemistry, one of two or more compounds having the same molecular formula but different structures ..... Click the link for more information. . asymmetric carbon atom [¦ā·sə¦me·trik ¦kär·bən ′ad·əm] (organic chemistry) A carbon atom with four different atoms or groups of atoms bonded to it. Also known as chiral carbon atom; stereogenic center. 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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