Which aspect of organic molecules and reactions did Prelog study?
Molecular density
Optical activity
Thermal stability
Stereochemistry
Answer
Stereochemistry, the study of the three-dimensional arrangement of atoms in space, was the main focus of Prelog's research. His pioneering work in this field provided the foundation for understanding the spatial aspects of chemical reactions and laid the groundwork for the development of modern pharmaceutical drugs.
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