Fig. 2: Schematic photochemistry and depiction of P and M enantiomers. | Nature Communications

Fig. 2: Schematic photochemistry and depiction of P and M enantiomers.

From: Chiral photochemistry of achiral molecules

Fig. 2

Cis-stilbene is shown on the left (a) and cis-stiff-stilbene is shown on the right (b). The C2 rotational axis is highlighted in red along with the twist angle (τ) around the carbon–carbon double bond (defined as the average of the two dihedral angles involving the central C=C double bond).

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