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Chemical and Physical Foundations of Biological Systems

Stereochemistry of R-Butanol and Its Enantiomer

Very Easy Organic Chemistry Stereochemistry

Stereochemistry plays a crucial role in understanding the properties of organic compounds. Consider the molecule butanol, which can exist in multiple stereoisomeric forms. One of these forms, R-butanol, has a specific three-dimensional arrangement of its atoms. Understanding the stereochemistry of compounds can help predict the behavior and interactions of molecules in biological systems.

Which of the following statements accurately describes the relationship between R-butanol and its enantiomer?

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