stereodirect
verbEtymology From stereo- + direct.
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Chemistry, Natural sciences, Physical sciences To direct the stereochemistry of a reaction.
- This anchoring can stereodirect adsorption.1999, Gerard V. Smith, Ferenc Notheisz, Heterogeneous Catalysis in Organic Chemistry, page 292:
- The stereodirecting effect of the C-5-glycuronate ester has been demonstrated in the synthesis of mannuronic acid alginate oligomers.2014, Yves Queneau, A Pilar Rauter, Thisbe Lindhorst, Carbohydrate Chemistry: Chemical and Biological Approaches, page 202:
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