2-D and 3-D Structure of Yohimbine (IMAGE)

Carnegie Mellon University

2-D and 3-D Structure of Yohimbine

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A computer program can figure out the 3-D structure (right) of molecules like Yohimbine with the push of a button. Molecules with the same 2-D structure (left) can have different 3-D structures.

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2D structure: acdx (Wikipedia) 3D structure: MindZiper (Wikipedia)

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