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In the Classroom
A Simple Illustration of Hemihedral Faces
Addison Ault
Department of Chemistry, Cornell College, Mount Vernon, IA 52314

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November 2004
Vol. 81 No. 11
p. 1605

Abstract
A pair of blocks is described that illustrate exactly the enantiomeric relationship that led Pasteur to the concept of molecular chirality. The blocks are enantiomeric and have C2 symmetry.
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*  Citation
Ault, Addison. J. Chem. Educ. 2004 81 1605.
*  Keywords
Chirality / Optical Isomers; Demonstrations; General Chemistry; History / Philosophy; Organic Chemistry; Stereochemistry; Teaching / Learning Aids
*  History
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September 27, 2004
October 4, 2004
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