Preferred Label : stereoselective synthesis;
IUPAC definition : A chemical reaction (or reaction sequence) in which one or more new elements of chirality
are formed in a substrate molecule and which produces the stereoisomeric (enantiomeric
or diastereoisomeric) products in unequal amounts. Traditionally called asymmetric
synthesis.;
Origin ID : S05990;
See also
A chemical reaction (or reaction sequence) in which one or more new elements of chirality
are formed in a substrate molecule and which produces the stereoisomeric (enantiomeric
or diastereoisomeric) products in unequal amounts. Traditionally called asymmetric
synthesis.