Ephedrine (2-methylamino-1-phenylpropanol) is a drug that is used as a decongestant and bronchodilator to treat, among other conditions, the congestion due to the common cold. Place an asterisk (*) next to the chirality center(s) in the ephedrine molecule. Ephedrine H OH H H -C- -C-C-H H NH H H-C-H H H H-C, Answer Bank $ H

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Ephedrine (2-methylamino-1-phenylpropanol) is a drug that is used as a decongestant and bronchodilator to treat, among other
conditions, the congestion due to the common cold. Place an asterisk (*) next to the chirality center(s) in the ephedrine molecule.
Ephedrine
H
OH H
H
-C-
-C-C-H
H
NH H
H-C-H
H
H
H-C
Answer Bank
H
Transcribed Image Text:Ephedrine (2-methylamino-1-phenylpropanol) is a drug that is used as a decongestant and bronchodilator to treat, among other conditions, the congestion due to the common cold. Place an asterisk (*) next to the chirality center(s) in the ephedrine molecule. Ephedrine H OH H H -C- -C-C-H H NH H H-C-H H H H-C Answer Bank H
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