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Racemic a. : Pertaining to, or designating, an acid found in many kinds of grapes. It is also obtained from tartaric acid, with which it is isomeric, and from sugar, gum, etc., by oxidation. It is a sour white crystalline substance, consisting of a combination of dextrorotatory and levorotatory tartaric acids.

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enantiomer, racemate, racemic mixture, isomer, racemic, conglomerate, mixture, melting point, racemic compound, free encyclopedia, chiral, amphetamine, Molecules, affinity, small amount, dextro, plane, Crystallization.

Defination from the web:
racemic mixture, or racemate, is one that has equal amounts of left- and right-handed enantiomers of a chiral molecule. ... The melting point of the racemic conglomerate is always lower than that of the pure enantiomer. ... 


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