• In stereochemistry, enantiomeric excess (ee) is a measurement of purity used for chiral substances. It reflects the degree to which a sample contains...
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    rotation (α) of a sample of a compound can be used to quantify the enantiomeric excess of that compound, provided that the specific rotation ([α]) for the...
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    demonstrated that even larger enantiomeric excesses may be produced by abiotic pathways. To identify chiral asymmetry (enantiomeric excess) of biological origin...
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  • nitrosobenzene. In this system, a small enantiomeric excess of catalyst leads to a large enantiomeric excess of product. Serine octamer clusters are also...
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    Enantiomer (redirect from Enantiomeric)
    use of various techniques to prepare the desired compound in high enantiomeric excess. Techniques encompassed include the use of chiral starting materials...
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    subunits and reaction centers, yielding less than 10 percent in enantiomeric excess.[5] The catalyst discovered by Yian Shi is derived from D-fructose...
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    formed in a substrate molecule and which produces the stereoisomeric (enantiomeric or diastereomeric) products in unequal amounts." Put more simply: it...
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    and triazolium salts. Triazolium salts were found to give greater enantiomeric excess than thiazolium salts. An example is shown below. Since the products...
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  • or a chiral reagent. The degree of selectivity is measured by the enantiomeric excess. An important variant is kinetic resolution, in which a pre-existing...
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    enantioenriched or heterochiral when its enantiomeric ratio is greater than 50:50 but less than 100:0. Enantiomeric excess or e.e. is the difference between...
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  • of a chiral drug. Other synonyms employed include enantiomeric excess, enantiomer purity, enantiomeric purity, and optical purity. Optical purity is an...
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  • Soai reaction, have the property that they can amplify a very small enantiomeric excess into a large one. In another example, sodium chlorate crystallizes...
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  • (The starting material is not enantiopure but the retention of enantiomeric excess suggests that the auxiliary directs the cyclization.) Tius's allenyl...
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  • different chemical properties of the racemic starting materials. The enantiomeric excess (ee) of the unreacted starting material continually rises as more...
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  • non‐racemic mixtures of their enantiomers. There are methods to increase enantiomeric excess (optical purity) of verbenol and to isolate individual enantiomers...
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  • in combined birth control pills Expressed emotion, in psychology Enantiomeric excess, in chemistry Ethoxyethyl ethers, a protecting group in chemistry...
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    alcohol with a high enantiomeric excess based on the major enantiomer of the alkane that was used. Even a slight enantiomeric excess of the alkane is rapidly...
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    based chiral phospholidines; new agents for the determination of the enantiomeric excess of chiral alcohols, amines and thiols by means of 31P NMR". Tetrahedron:...
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    nonzero enantiomeric excess is under at least partial kinetic control. (In many stoichiometric asymmetric transformations, the enantiomeric products...
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    "Synthesis of highly epimerizable N-protected _-amino aldehydes of high enantiomeric excess". Tetrahedron Lett. 41: 1359. doi:10.1016/S0040-4039(99)02293-5....
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  • and then calculate the ratio of the two anomers present from the enantiomeric excess, as long as one knows the rotation of each pure anomer. One can monitor...
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    (2022-07-12). "On the origins of life's homochirality: Inducing enantiomeric excess with spin-polarized electrons". Proceedings of the National Academy...
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    polymers. The development of an enantioselective (i.e. yielding an enantiomeric excess, which is labelled as "ee") variant of the Johnson–Corey–Chaykovsky...
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  • aldehydes are not suitable Michael acceptors and have markedly decreased enantiomeric excess in such reactions. Another limitation encountered with intramolecular...
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  • directions of rotation (partially or completely) to produce a product in enantiomeric excess. Correlation diagrams, which connect the molecular orbitals of the...
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    Once established, chirality would be selected for. A small bias (enantiomeric excess) in the population can be amplified into a large one by asymmetric...
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    yield of a kinetic resolution process cannot be higher than 50%, the enantiomeric excess approaches 100% in some reactions. The Sharpless epoxidation is viable...
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  • of these substituted binaphthyls, shown below, gave 92% product enantiomeric excess in the addition of allyltributyltin to aldehydes with a Ti(OiPr)2Cl2...
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  • a ball mill in a mechanosynthesis. The reaction product has 97% enantiomeric excess. A reaction rate acceleration is observed in several systems when...
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  • effective for enantioselective synthesis, achieving a modest 15% enantiomeric excess. Knowles was also the first to apply enantioselective metal catalysis...
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