Question:
(S)-2-hydroxypropanoic acid (lactic acid) is produced in the
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(S)-2-hydroxypropanoic acid (lactic acid) is produced in the fermentation of milk to make yogurt. Some bacteria produce a mixture of stereoisomers and some produce solely the (R)-isomer. (S)-lactic acid. is shown below. Draw the (R)-isomer. Use a dash or wedge bond to indicate stereochemistry of substituents on asymmetric centers, where applicable.