Enantiomer Specificity in Pharmaceuticals

William F. Coleman
Department of Chemistry, Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA 02481
J. Chem. Educ., 2004, 81 (7), p 981
DOI: 10.1021/ed081p981
Publication Date (Web): July 1, 2004

Abstract

Fully manipulable (Chime) versions of (R)- and (S)-ibuprofen, (R)- and (S)-naproxen, (R)- and (S)-thalidomide, and paxil (paroxetine HCl).

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General Public

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Organic Chemistry

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JCE Featured Molecules

Keywords (Pedagogy):

Internet / Web-Based Learning

Keywords (Subject):

Enantiomers

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