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Question

For each of the following Fischer projections, identify and label the (R) or (S) configurations of asymmetric carbon atoms.

Fischer projections A and B showing configurations for R and S labeling in organic chemistry.

Accepted Answer

Structure (a) has no asymmetric carbon while structure (b) has S,S configuration

Answer

Structure (a) has R configuration while structure (b) has R,S configuration

Answer

Structure (a) has S configuration while structure (b) has S,S configuration

Answer

Structure (a) has no asymmetric carbon while structure (b) has R,S configuration