Meaning Achiral
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AchiralA compound that may be superimposed on its mirror image. Achiral molecules do not display topological handedness.
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AchiralMethane structure and it's image in a mirror." > Methane structure and it's image in a mirror. Todd Helmenstine [..]
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AchiralIllustrated Glossary of Organic Chemistry Achiral: Any object (not necessarily a molecule) that is superposable on its mirror image. Methane is superposable on its mirror image, and therefore achiral. [..]
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Achiral<chemistry> A term used to describe a molecule which, in a given configuration, is superimposible on its mirror image. This is in contrast to chiral molecules which cannot be superimposed on their mirror images. (13 Nov 1997)
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