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Chirality
A series of chiral and achiral objects, the interaction of polarized light with organic molecules, the assignment of R- and S- configuration, Fisher projections, and a stereospecific reaction are demonstrated.
Chirality / Optical Activity |
Stereochemistry
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Glyceraldehyde and the Fischer Projection
Molecular models are used to demonstrate chirality of glyceraldehyde and drawing its Fischer Projection.
Chirality / Optical Activity |
Stereochemistry |
Molecular Properties / Structure
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Structures and Conformations
Molecular models are used to demonstrate the conformations of alkanes and cycloalkanes.
Alkanes / Cycloalkanes |
Molecular Properties / Structure |
Nomenclature / Units / Symbols |
Stereochemistry
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Chiral and Achiral Objects
A snail shell, pencil, glove, hand, and molecular models are shown with their mirror reflections.
Chirality / Optical Activity
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Polarized Light and Organic Molecules: Everyday Objects
The liquid crystal display of a calculator and several plastic objects are examined between polarizing filters.
Chirality / Optical Activity
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Polarized Light and Organic Molecules
Polarizing filters and the rotation of polarized light by chiral compounds are demonstrated and a polarimeter is shown. Several everyday objects are examined between polarizing filters.
Chirality / Optical Activity
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