quasi-enantiomers

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Constitutionally different yet closely related chemical species MX and MY having the opposite @C01063@ of the large common @C01057@ @M03968@ M. For example (R)-2-bromobutane is a quasi-@E02069@ of (S)-2-chlorobutane.
See also:
quasi-racemic compound
Source:
PAC, 1996, 68, 2193. (Basic terminology of stereochemistry (IUPAC Recommendations 1996)) on page 2215 [Terms] [Paper]
Citation: 'quasi-enantiomers' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 3rd ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2006. Online version 3.0.1, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.Q04997 RIS BibTex EndNote
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