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📅 MIT Science Bowl 2024🎓 HS🔄 Round 11#️⃣ Question 5🌟 BONUS✍️ Short Answer

Researchers in the Movassaghi group at MIT are studying pathways to make synthetic alkaloids. One of these pathways involves stereoselective addition of substituents to a meso intermediate to form a chiral product. The meso molecule exemplifies what type of molecule that can be converted from achiral to chiral in a single step?

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