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Pure enantiomeric (R)-2-pentanol (structure shown) has a [a]p = -13.0°.
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a) what is the specific rotation of pure (S)-2-pentanol?
b) a sample of 2-pentanol gives [a]D= +6.5°, which enantiomer, R or S, is in
excess?
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c) what is the % enantiomeric excess in this sample?
d) what is the composition of the sample in
e) the density of 2-pentanol is 0.81 g/mL. What experimental rotation, ameas, will be measured in the
polarimeter if a sample of pure (S)-2-pentanol is examined in a 0.25 dm cell? (sign?).
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(R),
(S)?
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Transcribed Image Text:25 Pure enantiomeric (R)-2-pentanol (structure shown) has a [a]p = -13.0°. он a) what is the specific rotation of pure (S)-2-pentanol? b) a sample of 2-pentanol gives [a]D= +6.5°, which enantiomer, R or S, is in excess? 25 c) what is the % enantiomeric excess in this sample? d) what is the composition of the sample in e) the density of 2-pentanol is 0.81 g/mL. What experimental rotation, ameas, will be measured in the polarimeter if a sample of pure (S)-2-pentanol is examined in a 0.25 dm cell? (sign?). %ee (R), (S)?
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