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An enantiomerically enriched sample of 2-butanol has an observed optical rotation of 6.7".
Enantiomerically pure (S)-(+)-2-butanol has a specific rotation of +13.5". Use this information to answer the following questions.
a) What is the optical purity of the mixture? 49.6
b) What is the ratio of the S and R enantiomers in the mixture?
25
You are correct
80
You are correct
You are incorrect
% Risomer
0,5
c) If the ratio of enantiomers were adjusted to 9:1, what would be the optical purity of the sample?
✓%ee
75
(R)
You are correct
X%ee in favor of the Sisomer
d) What ratio of enantiomers is needed to obtain an optical purity of 99%? 99.5
You are correct
% Sisomer,
(S):
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Transcribed Image Text:An enantiomerically enriched sample of 2-butanol has an observed optical rotation of 6.7". Enantiomerically pure (S)-(+)-2-butanol has a specific rotation of +13.5". Use this information to answer the following questions. a) What is the optical purity of the mixture? 49.6 b) What is the ratio of the S and R enantiomers in the mixture? 25 You are correct 80 You are correct You are incorrect % Risomer 0,5 c) If the ratio of enantiomers were adjusted to 9:1, what would be the optical purity of the sample? ✓%ee 75 (R) You are correct X%ee in favor of the Sisomer d) What ratio of enantiomers is needed to obtain an optical purity of 99%? 99.5 You are correct % Sisomer, (S):
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