1. A Review of General Chemistry
Intro to Organic Chemistry
Problem 1.47a
Textbook Question
Textbook QuestionCompound X, isolated from lanolin (sheep’s wool fat), has the pungent aroma of dirty sweatsocks. A careful analysis showed that compound X contains 62.0% carbon and 10.4% hydrogen. No nitrogen or halogen was found.
a. Compute an empirical formula for compound X
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