Which of the Following Compounds Is a Meso Compound

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which of the following compounds is a meso compound?

• A) (2R,3R)-dibromobutane
• B) (2R,3S)-dibromobutane
• C) (2R,3S)-3-bromo-2-butanol
• D) (2R,3R)-3-bromo-2-butanol

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