Achiral Compounds rotate 180° rotate same as the first structure Take this mirror image and try to superimpose it on the one to the left matching all the atoms. Everything will match. When the images can be superposed,the compound is achiral. 2013 Pearson Education,Inc. Chapter 5 8© 2013 Pearson Education, Inc. Achiral Compounds Take this mirror image and try to superimpose it on the one to the left matching all the atoms. Everything will match. When the images can be superposed, the compound is achiral. Chapter 5 8