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CHM chiralty and med
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what is an object with a non-superimposable image? | a chiral object |
| what is an object with a superimposable image? | a achiral object |
| what type of object as a plane of symmetry? | achiral object |
| what type of object as no plane of symmetry? | a chiral object |
| what are non-superimposable stereoisomers that bear a mirror image relationship? | enantiomers |
| if there is no steriogenic carbon what is it? | achiral |
| if a molecule contains only one stereogenic atom it will always be what? | chiral |
| for an object to be stereogenic how many atoms does it have to be attached to? | 4 |
| what are the two names given to enantiomers? | R or S enantiomer |