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Burke D, Henderson DJ (2002) Chirality: a blueprint for the future. Br J Anaesth 88(4):563–576
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chemistry. Experientia 12:43
Cahn RN, Ingold CK, Prelog V (1966) Spezifikation der molekularen Chiralität. Angewandte
Chemie-International Edition in English 78:33
Cintas P (2008) Chirality and chemical processes: a few afterthoughts. Chirality 20(1):2–4
Cronin JR, Pizzarello S (1997) Enantiomeric excesses in meteoritic amino acids. Science 275
(5302):951–955
Dai S, Wong CS, Qiu J, Wang M, Chai T, Fan L, Yang S (2014) Enantioselective accumulation of
chiral polychlorinated biphenyls in lotus plant (Nelumbonucifera spp.). J Hazard Mater
280:612–618
Dalton DR (2011) Foundations of organic chemistry: unity and diversity of structures, pathways,
and reactions. Wiley, Hoboken, NJ
de Duve C (2011) Life as a cosmic imperative? Philos Trans A Math Phys Eng Sci 369
(1936):620–623
Donaldson DJ, Tervahattu H, Tuck AF, Vaida V (2004) Organic aerosols and the origin of life: an
hypothesis. Orig Life Evol Biosph 34(1–2):57–67
HHCB
Galaxolide )
)
H 3 C
CH 3
O
CH 3
CH 3
H 3 C CH 3
Fig. 1.9 The molecular
structure of the musk
compound HHCB
(Galaxolide
®
), possessing
two diastereomeric centres
(asterisks *)
References
15
Bada JL (2009) Enantiomeric excesses in the Murchison meteorite and the origin of homochirality
in terrestrial biology. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 106(32):E85. author reply E86
Bakhtiar R, Ramos L, Tse FL (2001) Use of atmospheric pressure ionization mass spectrometry in
enantioselective liquid chromatography. Chirality 13(2):63–74
Barron LD (2012a) Cosmic chirality both true and false. Chirality 24(12):957–958
Barron LD (2012b) From cosmic chirality to protein structure: Lord Kelvin's legacy. Chirality 24
(11):879–893
Basheer AA (2017) Chemical chiral pollution: impact on the society and science and need of the
regulations in the 21(st) century. Chirality
Bernstein M (2006) Prebiotic materials from on and off the early earth. Philos Trans R Soc Lond Ser
B Biol Sci 361(1474):1689–1700. discussion 1700-1682
Boikess RS (2015) Chemical principles for organic chemistry. Cengage Learning, Stamford, CT
Bonner WA (1998) Homochirality and life. EXS 85:159–188
Brack A, Clancy P, Fitton B, Hoffmann B, Horneck G, Kurat G, Maxwell J, Ori G, Pillinger C,
Raulin F, Thomas N, Westall F (1998) Search for life on mars. Biol Sci Space 12(2):119–123
Brack A, Horneck G, Cockell CS, Berces A, Belisheva NK, Eiroa C, Henning T, Herbst T,
Kaltenegger L, Leger A, Liseau R, Lammer H, Selsis F, Beichman C, Danchi W, Fridlund M,
Lunine J, Paresce F, Penny A, Quirrenbach A, Rottgering H, Schneider J, Stam D, Tinetti G,
White GJ (2010) Origin and evolution of life on terrestrial planets. Astrobiology 10(1):69–76
Breslow R, Cheng ZL (2009) On the origin of terrestrial homochirality for nucleosides and amino
acids. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 106(23):9144–9146
Burke D, Henderson DJ (2002) Chirality: a blueprint for the future. Br J Anaesth 88(4):563–576
Cahn RN, Ingold CK, Prelog V (1956) The specification of asymmetric configuration in organic
chemistry. Experientia 12:43
Cahn RN, Ingold CK, Prelog V (1966) Spezifikation der molekularen Chiralität. Angewandte
Chemie-International Edition in English 78:33
Cintas P (2008) Chirality and chemical processes: a few afterthoughts. Chirality 20(1):2–4
Cronin JR, Pizzarello S (1997) Enantiomeric excesses in meteoritic amino acids. Science 275
(5302):951–955
Dai S, Wong CS, Qiu J, Wang M, Chai T, Fan L, Yang S (2014) Enantioselective accumulation of
chiral polychlorinated biphenyls in lotus plant (Nelumbonucifera spp.). J Hazard Mater
280:612–618
Dalton DR (2011) Foundations of organic chemistry: unity and diversity of structures, pathways,
and reactions. Wiley, Hoboken, NJ
de Duve C (2011) Life as a cosmic imperative? Philos Trans A Math Phys Eng Sci 369
(1936):620–623
Donaldson DJ, Tervahattu H, Tuck AF, Vaida V (2004) Organic aerosols and the origin of life: an
hypothesis. Orig Life Evol Biosph 34(1–2):57–67
HHCB
Galaxolide )
)
H 3 C
CH 3
O
CH 3
CH 3
H 3 C CH 3
Fig. 1.9 The molecular
structure of the musk
compound HHCB
(Galaxolide
®
), possessing
two diastereomeric centres
(asterisks *)
References
15
