
Organic Chemistry
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Author: William H. Brown, Brent L. Iverson, Eric Anslyn, Christopher S. Foote
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Chapter 27, Problem 27.16P
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
The meaning of the alpha has to be explained as it is used in the α-amino acid.
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The α-carbon is said to be the first carbon that is attached to the
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