STEREOCHEMISTRY
(noun)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Stereochemistry.
Stereochemistry - as a noun
The branch of chemistry that involves the spatial arrangement of the atoms of molecules, and studies how this affects the physical and chemical properties of such species
The effect of such spatial arrangement on the chemistry of a particular compound
Example Sentences
"Understanding the stereochemistry of a molecule is important for determining its biological activity."
"The stereochemistry of a compound can greatly affect its physical properties."
"Isomerism is a result of differences in stereochemistry."
"The stereochemistry of a molecule can be studied using techniques such as NMR spectroscopy and X-ray crystallography."
"The stereochemistry of a reaction can determine the products formed."
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