chiral

UK
/ˈkaɪrəl/
US
/ˈkaɪrəl/

Traducciones

chiraladjective
more chiral
Comp.
most chiral
Super.
UK
/ˈkaɪrəl/
US
/ˈkaɪrəl/
The molecule has a chiral center.
Молекула имеет хиральный центр.

Definiciones

chiraladjective
Relating to or denoting a molecule that has a non-superimposable mirror image, often due to the presence of an asymmetric carbon atom.
The chiral nature of the compound makes it crucial in the development of pharmaceuticals.