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Use this tag for questions relating to organic molecules and their properties (structure of organic molecules, spectroscopic properties, reaction mechanisms, stereochemistry etc). DO NOT use this tag as the only tag in your question, as this tag by itself cannot appropriately classify your question. Always use this tag in addition to other more specific tags.

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Why does the ink on my whiteboard move?

...or at least I thought so, when I saw that the ink that was on my whiteboard last night became really messed up the next day. The image below shows my whiteboard before (on the left) and after (on …
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How to select the parent chain in mechlorethamine?

Here is the structure of mechlorethamine: Although the longest carbon chain is ethyl, why does Wikipedia name the compound as bis(2-chloroethyl)methylamine (or N,N-di(2-chloroethyl)methanamine)? It …
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