The Role of Chemistry in History

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Carboxylic group = a functional group present in amino acids. The group’s structure is composed of one carbon atom attached to an oxygen atom by a double bond and to a hydroxyl group by a single bond.

Phenyl group = functional group in which 6 carbon atoms are arranged in a cyclic ring structure.

Enantiomer = isomeric molecules with chiral properties with a mirror image relationship.

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