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racemate

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ID 697073 Last modified 22.09.2015
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Domain molecular architecture
  • enantiomeeride ekvimolekulaarne segu, ei ole optiliselt aktiivne
  • an equimolar mixture of a pair of enantiomers
ratsemaat
racemate
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  • If the authorised flavouring substance is a racemate (an equal mixture of optical isomers), both the R- and S- form should also be authorised for use.
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  • It does not exhibit optical activity. The chemical name or formula of a racemate is distinguished from those of the enantiomers by the prefix (±)- or rac- (or racem-) or by the symbols RS and SR.
racémate
rasemaatti

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