• In chemistry, racemization is a conversion, by heat or by chemical reaction, of an optically active compound into a racemic (optically inactive) form...
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    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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    undergo "umbrella inversion" at room temperature, leading to racemization. If the racemization is fast enough, the molecule can often be treated as an achiral...
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  • (same as optical isomerism) Descriptor (chemistry) Racemic (protein) crystallography Racemization Skeletal formula § Stereochemistry which describes how...
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  • racemization. Thus, measuring the ratio of D to L in a sample enables one to estimate how long ago the specimen died. The rate at which racemization proceeds...
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    dextroamphetamine. Amphetamine properly refers to a specific chemical, the racemic free base, which is equal parts of the two enantiomers in their pure amine...
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    activation opens the possibility for racemization of the activated amino acid. Racemization can be circumvented with 'racemization suppressing' additives such...
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    A foxtail is a spikelet or cluster of a grass, that serves to disperse its seeds as a unit. Thus, the foxtail is a type of diaspore or plant dispersal...
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    (HOAt) is a triazole used as a peptide coupling reagent. It suppresses racemization that can otherwise occur during the reaction. HOAt has a melting point...
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  • energy than the transition states for hydrogenation, resulting in rapid racemization and high yields of a single enantiomer of the product. The enantiomers...
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    the racemization is 14.5 min. at 50 °C. Substituted derivatives of this parent species, e.g. binaphthol, exhibit much higher barriers to racemization. Pu...
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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...
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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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    (pKa 4.60) and suppresses base catalyzed side reactions, in particular racemization. Ethyl cyanohydroxyiminoacetate is obtained in the reaction of ethyl...
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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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    Methamphetamine properly refers to a specific chemical substance, the racemic free base, which is an equal mixture of levomethamphetamine and dextromethamphetamine...
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  • process is known as RRR synthesis in which the R's stand for Resolution-Racemization-Recycle. Antimony potassium tartrate, an anion, that forms diastereomeric...
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    chirality of the acetate center at a rate fast enough to ensure complete racemization. When this is achieved the CALB enzyme selectively hydrolyzes the (R)...
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    actually predominate in some commercial supplement preparations. Amino acid racemization in aqueous media is a well-established chemical process promoted by elevated...
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    Levorphanol (redirect from Racemic Dromoran)
    It is the "left-handed" (levorotatory) stereoisomer of racemorphan, the racemic mixture of the two stereoisomers with differing pharmacology. The "right-handed"...
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    HOBt is explosive.[citation needed] It is mainly used to suppress the racemization and to improve the efficiency of peptide synthesis. Automated peptide...
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    compound raceme Melilotus officinalis (homoeothetic compound raceme) Heterothetic compound raceme Veronica albicans (heterothetic compound raceme) Compound...
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  • a value near 0 towards an equilibrium value near 1, a process called racemization. Thus, measuring the ratio of D to L in a sample enables one to estimate...
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  • (v.3 - Jan 2020), retrieved 2020-07-31 J L Bada (1985). "Amino Acid Racemization Dating of Fossil Bones". Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences...
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    chirality due to restricted rotation (atropisomerism). The barrier to racemization is high due to steric hindrance, which limits rotation about the bond...
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  • (second step) may occur from either side to give a racemic product, but actually complete racemization does not take place. This is because the nucleophilic...
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    of acylamino acids with amino acid esters in high yield and without racemization. It is also an irreversible dopamine transporter (DAT) blocker in vitro...
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  • These methods include lichenometry, dendrochronology, and amino-acid racemization. Geoarchaeology Geomorphology Hydrology Neotectonics Palynology Sedimentology...
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    (having a single stem per flower). The branches of a panicle are often racemes. A panicle may have determinate or indeterminate growth. This type of inflorescence...
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    leaflets with the narrower end towards the base, and racemes of usually red flowers in racemes of 2 to 6. Swainsona formosa is a prostrate annual or...
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