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enantiomer
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enantiomer /en·an·tio·mer/ (en-an´te-o?mer) one of a pair of compounds having a mirror image relationship.
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Design that lessens therapeutic doses without increasing overall potency is already occurring with the emphasis on enantiomerically pure drugs (homochiral drugs), which can have therapeutic advantages over their conventional racemic mixtures.
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Thus, chiral drugs extracted from plants and animals are enantiomerically pure.
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Thoroughly revised, with either entirely new or completely updated contents, this is a practical manual for the small and large-scale preparation of enantiomerically pure products.
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