RS-

See also: Appendix:Variations of "rs"

Translingual

Etymology

Blend of R- +‎ S-

Prefix

RS-

1. (chemistry) both mirror-image forms of a stereocenter, part of a diastereoisomer, when used in a chemical formula or chemical name

Alternative forms

• (RS)-

Coordinate terms

• R-
• S-

Related terms

• RR-stereoisomer
• RS-stereoisomer
• SR-stereoisomer
• SS-stereoisomer

See also

• D-
• L-
• DL-