For the molecule below: 1. Identify all CHIRAL centers if any are present: 2. Name each CHIRAL center (R or S if they exist): COOH HO H H- -OH CH2OH top COOH HO ·H H -OH CH2OH bottom A: NO chiral centers B: One chiral center: R C: One chiral center: S D: Two chiral centers: (top) R and (bottom) S E: Two chiral centers: both RR F: Two chiral centers: (top) S and (bottom) R G: Two chiral centers: both SS IUPAC: https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.F02391 A B D E F

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For the molecule below:
1. Identify all CHIRAL centers if any are present:
2. Name each CHIRAL center (R or S if they exist):
COOH
HO
H
H- -OH
CH2OH
top
COOH
HO ·H
H
-OH
CH2OH
bottom
A: NO chiral centers
B: One chiral center: R
C: One chiral center: S
D: Two chiral centers: (top) R and (bottom) S
E: Two chiral centers: both RR
F: Two chiral centers: (top) S and (bottom) R
G: Two chiral centers: both SS
IUPAC: https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.F02391
A
B
D
E
F
Transcribed Image Text:For the molecule below: 1. Identify all CHIRAL centers if any are present: 2. Name each CHIRAL center (R or S if they exist): COOH HO H H- -OH CH2OH top COOH HO ·H H -OH CH2OH bottom A: NO chiral centers B: One chiral center: R C: One chiral center: S D: Two chiral centers: (top) R and (bottom) S E: Two chiral centers: both RR F: Two chiral centers: (top) S and (bottom) R G: Two chiral centers: both SS IUPAC: https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.F02391 A B D E F
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