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What Starting Compound(s)would You Use in an Aldol Reaction to Prepare

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What starting compound(s) would you use in an aldol reaction to prepare What starting compound(s) would you use in an aldol reaction to prepare   A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V


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Diastereomers

Non-mirror-image stereo isomers that have varying physical and chemical properties from each other.

Stereocenters

Chiral centers in a molecule, points at which the molecule can adopt different spatial arrangements leading to different stereoisomers.

Stereogenic Centers

Atoms within a molecule that are bonded to four different substituents, giving rise to stereoisomerism.

Diastereomers

Stereoisomers that are not mirror images of each other and possess different physical and chemical properties.

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