Some Drugs Have 'Mirror Image' Chemical Structures, And The Wrong One Can Be Harmful - ScienceAlert


8/4/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 9 months ago
by Sajish Mathew, The Conversation

The effects a drug or chemical compound have on the body depend on how its atoms are arranged in space. Some compounds have a dark twin with the same molecular formula but different 3D structure – and this can have consequences for what they do or

The effects a drug or chemical compound have on the body depend on how its atoms are arranged in space. Some compounds have a dark twin with the same molecular formula but different 3D structure and … [+5779 chars]

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