Difference between racemic mixture and meso compounds
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A mixture that contains equal
quantities of enantiomers is called a racemic mixture.
A meso compound occurs when a molecule with two chiral centers possess a plane of symmetry. Although the molecule has two chiral centers yet overall the molecule is achiral.
A meso compound occurs when a molecule with two chiral centers possess a plane of symmetry. Although the molecule has two chiral centers yet overall the molecule is achiral.
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