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Preferred term

enantioselectivity

Definition

  • The ability of a chemical reaction to differentiate between enantiomers, leading to the preferential formation of one stereoisomer, often controlled by a chiral catalyst or reagent.

Broader concept

Identifier

  • 0000214

Change note

  • 0000-0002-6242-2167 Nikolaos G. Moustakas created the resource

URI

https://w3id.org/nfdi4cat/voc4cat_0000214

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