- In chemistry,
racemization is a conversion, by heat or by
chemical reaction, of an
optically active compound into a
racemic (optically inactive) form...
- A
raceme (/reɪˈsiːm, rə-/) or
racemoid is an unbranched,
indeterminate type of
inflorescence bearing flowers having short floral stalks along the shoots...
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cases (e.g.,
ibuprofen and thalidomide), the
enantiomers interconvert or
racemize in vivo. This
means that
preparing a pure
enantiomer for
medication is...
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Racemic acid is an old name for an
optically inactive or
racemic form of
tartaric acid. It is an
equal mixture of two mirror-image
isomers (enantiomers)...
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Nepeta racemosa, the
dwarf catnip or
raceme catnip, syn. N. mussiniii, is a
species of
flowering plant in the mint
family Lamiaceae,
native to the Caucasus...
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Racemic crystallography is a
technique used in
structural biology where crystals of a
protein molecule are
developed from an
equimolar mixture of an L-protein...
- A
foxtail is a
spikelet or
cluster of a gr****, that
serves to dis**** its
seeds as a unit. Thus, the
foxtail is a type of
diaspore or
plant dispersal...
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Akebia longeracemosa or long-
racemed akebia is a
member of the
chocolate vine genus, Akebia, and more
specifically a
relative of the
commonly known, Akebia...
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chiral due to a stereocenter,
pyramidal inversion allows its
enantiomers to
racemize. The
general phenomenon of
pyramidal inversion applies to many
types of...
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Polygala polygama, the
racemed milkwort, is a
species of
flowering plant in the
family Polygalaceae,
native to
eastern Canada and the
central and eastern...
