diastereoselective

adjective

Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting diastereoselectivity

Scrabble 24

Meanings

adjectivediastereoselective (comparative more diastereoselective, superlative most diastereoselective)

comparative more diastereoselective · superlative most diastereoselective

  1. Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting diastereoselectivity

    Aldrichimica Acta Volume 30 No 4 (pdf) from Sigma-Aldrich This electronwithdrawing functionality not only inhibits the tendency of vinyldiazomethanes to rearrange to 3H-pyrazoles, but is also necessary to achieve highly diastereoselective cyclopropanations.

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