A Fischer projection of a molecule with one chiral center represented by a dot is shown below. Determine the R- or S-designation of this chiral center. HO- H- H- H- CHO -H -OH -OH -OH CH₂OH A) R B) S C) no chiral center

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A Fischer projection of a molecule with one chiral center represented by a dot is
shown below. Determine the R- or S-designation of this chiral center.
HO
H
I
H
CHO
H
OH
OH
OH
CH₂OH
A) R
B) S
C) no chiral center
Transcribed Image Text:A Fischer projection of a molecule with one chiral center represented by a dot is shown below. Determine the R- or S-designation of this chiral center. HO H I H CHO H OH OH OH CH₂OH A) R B) S C) no chiral center
OH
H.
What is the relationship between the two molecules shown below?
HH
OH
Н.
H H
HH
Η Η
H
CH3
CH3
H
H
A) enantiomers
B) diastereomers
C) conformational isomers
D) constitutional isomers
E) identical
Transcribed Image Text:OH H. What is the relationship between the two molecules shown below? HH OH Н. H H HH Η Η H CH3 CH3 H H A) enantiomers B) diastereomers C) conformational isomers D) constitutional isomers E) identical
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