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ERIC Number: EJ281807
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1983-May
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The Flat and Direct Way to R and S Configurations.
Brun, Y.; Leblanc, P.
Journal of Chemical Education, v60 n5 p403-04 May 1983
Discusses a simple, effective way of teaching S and R configurations for chiral molecules containing asymmetric centers. The method involves converting wedge/spatial representations to Fischer projections and prioritizing groups according to the Cahn-Ingold-Prelog sequence rules. Two examples illustrating the method are included. (JN)
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Diagrams, Higher Education, Models, Molecular Structure, Organic Chemistry, Science Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Stereochemistry