Isomerism
6.0 Optical isomerism in compounds having more than one chiral carbons
6.1 Elements of symmetry
6.2 Centre of Symmetry
6.3 Stereoisomerism in Tartaric Acid
6.4 Calculation of number of optical isomers
6.0 Optical isomerism in compounds having more than one chiral carbons
6.2 Centre of Symmetry
6.3 Stereoisomerism in Tartaric Acid
6.4 Calculation of number of optical isomers
If an organic molecule contains more than one chiral carbons then the molecule may be chiral (or) achiral depending whether it has element of symmetry or not.