General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry - 4th edition
General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry - 4th edition
4th Edition
ISBN: 9781259883989
Author: by Janice Smith
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 15.2, Problem 15.3P
Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The chirality center in brompheniramine which is an antihistamine should be located.

Concept Introduction:

Antihistamine is the class of drug that works against the effect produced by histamine. In simple words Anti means opposite or against thus antihistamine means which works against histamine.

Example of antihistamine is brompheniramine having molecular formula (C16H19BrN2)

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General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry - 4th edition