AIIMS2006Chemistry-Stereochemistry

AIIMS 2006 Chemistry Meso Compounds MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

Among the following which one can have a meso form?

A

CH₃CH(OH)CH(Cl)C₂H₅

B

CH₃CH(OH)CH(OH)CH₃

C

C₂H₅CH(OH)CH(OH)CH₃

D

HOCH₂CH(Cl)CH₂CH₃

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

A rule of thumb for determining D/L isomeric form of an amino acid is the corn rule.

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