homochiral

English

Adjective

homochiral (not comparable)

  1. (chemistry) Having the same chirality.
  2. (chemistry, by extension, nonstandard) Enantiopure.

Usage notes

References

  1. ^ Eric V. Anslyn, Dennis A. Dougherty, Modern Physical Organic Chemistry (2006, →ISBN), page 306
  2. ^ IUPAC Gold Book
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