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It is reduced to butan-2-ol, which occurs as a pair of optical isomers. The r and s versions.
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Original post by Pigster
It is reduced to butan-2-ol, which occurs as a pair of optical isomers. The r and s versions.

Whats the r and s version? ive never been taught it
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Original post by Jshek
Whats the r and s version? ive never been taught it

Have you at least been taught about optical isomerism?

Can you draw the two mirror images of butan-2-ol?

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