Chiral Analysis of Pesticides and Drugs of Environmental Concern: Biodegradation and Enantiomeric Fraction

The importance of stereochemistry for medicinal chemistry and pharmacology is well recognized and the dissimilar behavior of enantiomers is fully documented. Regarding the environment, the significance is equivalent since enantiomers of chiral organic pollutants can also differ in biodegradation pro...

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Main Authors: Alexandra S. Maia, Ana R. Ribeiro, Paula M. L. Castro, Maria Elizabeth Tiritan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-09-01
Series:Symmetry
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-8994/9/9/196