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ChemistrySTEREO ISOMERISMASSIGNING RELATIONSHIPHard2 minQB

ChemistryHardsingle choice

The enantiomer of the following compound :

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Answer:

Solution:

Redraw the molecule, but invert every stereocenter : convert all wedges into dashes, and convert all dashes into wedges.

structure

The original is (2S,3S)-3-bromobutan-2-ol; its enantiomer is (2R,3R)-3-bromobutan-2-ol.

Ans. The enantiomer is the (2R,3R) form shown above.

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