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Record 1 2003-10-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
DEF

A crystalline racemate in which the two enantiomers are present in equal amounts in a well defined arrangement within the lattice of a homogeneous crystalline addition compound.

OBS

dl- [dextro-, in full dextrorotatory, and levo-, in full levorotatory]: A prefix denoting a crystal that rotates the plane of polarized light equally to both left and right, resulting in optical inactivity. The symbol "±" is preferably used.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
DEF

Racémate cristallin dans lequel les deux énantiomères sont présents en quantités égales selon un arrangement bien défini dans le réseau d'un composé d'addition cristallin homogène.

OBS

[Ne pas confondre avec «racémate», qui est le] nom générique des composés racémiques.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Química
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