quasienantiomer

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English

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Etymology

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quasi- +‎ enantiomer

Noun

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quasienantiomer (plural quasienantiomers)

  1. (chemistry) Either of a pair of compounds, one of which is a derivative of the enantiomer of the other (and has very similar chemical and physical properties)
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References

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  • Lian-an Liao et al, "A Reactivity/Affinity Switch for Parallel Kinetic Resolution: α-Amino Acid Quasienantiomers and the Resolution of Cyclopropene Carboxylic Acids" JACS