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单词 optical isomer
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Definition of optical isomer in English:

optical isomer

noun
Chemistry
  • Each of two or more forms of a compound which have the same structure but are mirror images of each other and typically differ in optical activity.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • A powerful tool to study the mechanism by which cholesterol modifies the function of ion channels is the substitution of endogenous cholesterol with its optical isomer, epicholesterol.
    • Two other chemical groups are attached to this hexagon, but each can attach at two different angles, resulting in four different versions, or optical isomers.
    • Its origins lie with Louis Pasteur's discovery of optical isomers.
    • An interesting observation was that Compound D is identical to Compound Q except that they are optical isomers.
    • When they constructed models of organic compounds using tetrahedral atoms, they were able to explain a number of phenomena, including the existence of optical isomers, first discovered by Louis Pasteur in 1848.

Derivatives

  • optical isomerism

  • noun
    Chemistry
    • Optical isomerism occurs in other compounds such as transition metal complexes.
 
 

Definition of optical isomer in US English:

optical isomer

noun
Chemistry
  • Each of two or more forms of a compound which have the same structure but are mirror images of each other and typically differ in optical activity.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Its origins lie with Louis Pasteur's discovery of optical isomers.
    • When they constructed models of organic compounds using tetrahedral atoms, they were able to explain a number of phenomena, including the existence of optical isomers, first discovered by Louis Pasteur in 1848.
    • A powerful tool to study the mechanism by which cholesterol modifies the function of ion channels is the substitution of endogenous cholesterol with its optical isomer, epicholesterol.
    • An interesting observation was that Compound D is identical to Compound Q except that they are optical isomers.
    • Two other chemical groups are attached to this hexagon, but each can attach at two different angles, resulting in four different versions, or optical isomers.
 
 
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