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ChemistrySTEREO ISOMERISMCHIRAL CENTRE AND CHIRAL MOLECULESHard2 minQB
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Identify the stereocenters in each of the following molecules :

structure structure

2-Bromopentane 2-Methyl-1-butanol

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Alanine (amino acid)

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Answer:
A
Solution:

Each carbon that bears four different groups is a stereocenter; they are marked with an asterisk (*) :

structure structure

2-Bromopentane : 1 stereocenter 2-Methyl-1-butanol : 1 stereocenter

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Alanine : 1 stereocenter

Ans. 2-Bromopentane : 1, 2-Methyl-1-butanol : 1, Alanine : 1

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