Question

write the enantiomer of the following compound :
COOH

H-C-OH

CH3
assign R/S configuration to both the compounds. ​

Answer 1

Explanation:

Because the 4th highest priority atom is placed in the back, the arrow should appear like it is going across the face of a clock. If it is going clockwise, then it is an R-enantiomer; If it is going counterclockwise, it is an S-