
Epimerism

Translation of "epimerism" into Russian
epimerism
Nounepimerism
эпимерия
Epimerism is a type of stereoisomerism.
Эпимерия - это тип стереоизомерии.
Definitions
epimerism
NounA type of diastereoisomerism in which two stereoisomers (epimers) differ in configuration at exactly one stereogenic centre.
Epimerism between D-glucose and D-galactose arises from the inversion of configuration at the C-4 carbon.