What is the enantiomeric excess (ee) of a sample of mendalic acid with a specific rotation of +50, when pure (R)-mendelicacid has a specific rotation of -154. What is the composition of the sample in R and S isomers?

What is the enantiomeric excess (ee) of a sample of mendalic acid with a specific rotation of +50, when pure (R)-mendelicacid has a specific rotation of -154. What is the composition of the sample in R and S isomers?

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Chapter10: Alcohols

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