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A @[email protected] face of a trigonal atom is designated Re if the @[email protected] of the trigonal atom appear in a clockwise sense in order of @[email protected] when viewed from that side of the face. The opposite arrangement is termed Si.
See also:
enantiotopic
,
prochirality
Source:
PAC, 1996, 68, 2193. (Basic terminology of stereochemistry (IUPAC Recommendations 1996)) on page 2216 [Terms] [Paper]