EBK GENERAL, ORGANIC, & BIOLOGICAL CHEM
EBK GENERAL, ORGANIC, & BIOLOGICAL CHEM
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Author: SMITH
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Chapter 15.3, Problem 15.7P
Interpretation Introduction

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The chiral center in following compound should be located.

  EBK GENERAL, ORGANIC, & BIOLOGICAL CHEM, Chapter 15.3, Problem 15.7P

Concept Introduction:

Compounds containing four different groups attached to them are known as chiral compound and that carbon is known as chiral carbon. The chiral carbon in the given compound is represented by placing an asterisk (*) symbol over that carbon atom.

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