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Reading some contradictory things on wikipedia:
"despite containing two or more stereocenters (chiral centers) it is not chiral....
A meso compound need not even have a chiral center."
I thought the requirements for a meso compound were opposing chiral centers and a plane of symmetry.
"despite containing two or more stereocenters (chiral centers) it is not chiral....
A meso compound need not even have a chiral center."
I thought the requirements for a meso compound were opposing chiral centers and a plane of symmetry.