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How many chirality centers are present in the following molecule? How many chirality centers are present in the following molecule?   A) 0 B) 1 C) 2 D) 3 E) More than 3


A) 0
B) 1
C) 2
D) 3
E) More than 3

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All tertiary alcohols (3°)are chiral.

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How many diastereomers can a chiral stereoisomer have?


A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) The number of diastereomers depends on the number of chirality centers.

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The drug Thalidomide was ________.


A) invented by Frances Oldham Kelsey
B) sold as a mixture of its two enantiomers,and each of these stereoisomers has a different biological activity
C) was approved for use in the United States
D) All of the choices are correct.

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Which molecule is an enantiomer of the one shown below? Which molecule is an enantiomer of the one shown below?   A)    B)    C)    D) None of the molecules is an enantiomer of the original molecule.


A) Which molecule is an enantiomer of the one shown below?   A)    B)    C)    D) None of the molecules is an enantiomer of the original molecule.
B) Which molecule is an enantiomer of the one shown below?   A)    B)    C)    D) None of the molecules is an enantiomer of the original molecule.
C) Which molecule is an enantiomer of the one shown below?   A)    B)    C)    D) None of the molecules is an enantiomer of the original molecule.
D) None of the molecules is an enantiomer of the original molecule.

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If one enantiomer causes plane-polarized light to rotate clockwise,that enantiomer is called dextrorotatory.

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Enantiomers are mirror images that are not superimposable.

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The major product of the dehydration of the alcohol below has one chirality center. The major product of the dehydration of the alcohol below has one chirality center.

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Which property of enantiomers is not identical?


A) Melting point
B) Boiling point
C) Solubility
D) Specific rotation
E) All of these properties are identical for a pair of enantiomers.

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Benazepril (structure shown)is a medication that has been used to treat high blood pressure. There are ________ chirality centers in benzaepril. Benazepril (structure shown)is a medication that has been used to treat high blood pressure. There are ________ chirality centers in benzaepril.

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Which statement is not true?


A) A molecule that is not superimposable on its mirror image is a chiral molecule.
B) Enantiomers are mirror images that are not superimposable.
C) A carbon atom surrounded by four different groups is a chirality center.
D) A racemic mixture contains an equal mixture of two diastereomers.

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Consider the stereoisomers (A-E) drawn below: Consider the stereoisomers (A-E) drawn below:   Structures A and C are related as ________. A) identical molecules B) enantiomers C) constitutional isomers D) diastereomers Structures A and C are related as ________.


A) identical molecules
B) enantiomers
C) constitutional isomers
D) diastereomers

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A compound with three chirality centers has a maximum of ________ possible stereoisomers.

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The Fischer projection shown to the right represents the enantiomer of the three-dimensional structure to the left. The Fischer projection shown to the right represents the enantiomer of the three-dimensional structure to the left.

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Hexane (CH3CH2CH2CH2CH2CH3)has a mirror image,but it does not have an enantiomer.

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Propranol,shown below,is a chiral compound that exists as a pair of enantiomers. One enantiomer is used to treat irregular heartbeats,and the other enantiomer is used as a contraceptive. Identify the chirality center(s) in Propranol. Propranol,shown below,is a chiral compound that exists as a pair of enantiomers. One enantiomer is used to treat irregular heartbeats,and the other enantiomer is used as a contraceptive. Identify the chirality center(s) in Propranol.   A) C1 B) C2 C) C3 D) C4 E) C1 and C3


A) C1
B) C2
C) C3
D) C4
E) C1 and C3

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A compound with two chirality centers has a maximum of ________ possible stereoisomers.

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Which molecule is chiral?


A) Which molecule is chiral? A)    B)    C)    D)
B) Which molecule is chiral? A)    B)    C)    D)
C) Which molecule is chiral? A)    B)    C)    D)
D) Which molecule is chiral? A)    B)    C)    D)

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Ampicillin (structure shown)is an antibiotic that has been used extensively to treat bacterial infections since 1961. There are ________ chirality centers in ampicillin. Ampicillin (structure shown)is an antibiotic that has been used extensively to treat bacterial infections since 1961. There are ________ chirality centers in ampicillin.

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The cis and trans isomers of an alkene represent one example of stereoisomers.

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