Complex sentence: A common alternative is to use a chiral derivatizing agent to convert the enantiomers into a diasteriomers (in much the same way as chiral auxiliaries), these have different physical properties and hence can be separated and analysed using conventional methods.
Split into simpler sentences: A common alternative is to use a chiral derivatizing agent to convert the enantiomers into a diasteriomers, in much the same way as chiral auxiliaries. These have different physical properties and hence can be separated and analysed using conventional methods.