cryptochirality

cryptochirality
A form of chirality in which the properties of the pair of chiral compounds are indistinguishable

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  • Cryptochirality — in stereochemistry is a special case of chirality where due to the electronic properties of the chiral molecule its specific rotation is non measurable. The term was introduced by K. Mislow in 1977. For example the alkane 5 ethyl 5 propylundecane …   Wikipedia

  • Chirality (chemistry) — L form redirects here. For the bacterial strains, see L form bacteria. Two enantiomers of a generic amino acid …   Wikipedia

  • cryptochiral — adjective That exhibits cryptochirality …   Wiktionary

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