DP Chemistry (last assessment 2024)
Question 20N.3.hl.TZ0.19d
Date | November 2020 | Marks available | [Maximum mark: 1] | Reference code | 20N.3.hl.TZ0.19d |
Level | hl | Paper | 3 | Time zone | TZ0 |
Command term | Annotate | Question number | d | Adapted from | N/A |
d.
[Maximum mark: 1]
20N.3.hl.TZ0.19d
Consider the structures of medicinal molecules in section 37 of the data booklet.
(d)
Circle two chiral carbons in the section of the Taxol structure below.
[1]
Markscheme
any two chiral carbons identified ✔
Examiners report
The idea of a chiral carbon was very well understood and nearly all scored the mark for identifying any two chiral carbons in Taxol.