5. Chirality
Enantiomeric Excess
Problem 9.39c
Textbook Question
Textbook QuestionQuestions (a)–(d) all refer to the following reaction, which has been engineered to produce one enantiomer to the exclusion of the other.
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(c) Suppose the difference in activation energy is 1.6 kcal/mol. At what temperature would you produce C in 99% ee?
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