stereoselectivity
nounEtymology From stereo- + selectivity.
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Chemistry, Natural sciences, Physical sciences The condition of being stereoselective or a measure of the extent to which a reaction is stereoselective
- Aldrichimica Acta Volume 30 No 4 (pdf) from Sigma-Aldrich The stereoselectivity that occurs in these vinylcarbenoid cyclopropanations results in a strong preference for the formation of cis-divinylcyclopropanes.
- Derived terms
- diastereoselectivity