diastereoisomer

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Diastereoisomer

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Noun

diastereoisomer (plural diastereoisomers)

1. (chemistry) A stereoisomer having multiple chiral centres; a diastereoisomer can not normally be superimposed on the mirror image of another.

Alternative forms

• diastereomer

See also

• enantiomer
• R-
• S-
• RS-