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Interpretation:
Thechirality center in the given molecule of serotonin needs to be determined.
Concept Introduction:
Organic compounds are the compounds which are mainly composed C and H atoms. The branch of chemistry that deals with preparation, reactions, and properties of organic compounds. The molecular formula of organic compound represents the number of bonded atoms with their atomic symbols.
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General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry - 4th edition
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