b. Is the molecule below chiral? Is this an R or S isomer? CH;CH3 CH3 The stereoisomer of L-monosodium glutamate which has value as flavor enhancing agent is shown below. Is it an R or S isomer? с. -H ČH-CH,CO, Na*

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b.
Is the molecule below chiral? Is this an R or S isomer?
& CH;CH;
CH3
The stereoisomer of L-monosodium glutamate which has value as flavor enhancing
agent is shown below. Is it an R or S isomer?
C.
ÇO,-
H,Ñ-
-H-
ČH-CH,CO,"Na*
Transcribed Image Text:b. Is the molecule below chiral? Is this an R or S isomer? & CH;CH; CH3 The stereoisomer of L-monosodium glutamate which has value as flavor enhancing agent is shown below. Is it an R or S isomer? C. ÇO,- H,Ñ- -H- ČH-CH,CO,"Na*
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