Like Hands, Feets Paws, Gloves And So On

a: Enantiomers ~
b: shoes

What: " Also called stereoisomers, enantiomers are like your shoes: they are mirror images of each other. No amount of rotation can make them the same. Many organic molecules exist in both forms, but only one form can be recognized and broken down by a cell."

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Date: Aug 9 2013 3:45 PM


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