5. Chirality - Part 3 of 3
5. Chirality / Calculations with Enantiomeric Percentages / Problem 14
An unknown drug has a specific rotation of +82°. The commercial synthesis of this drug results in a mixture with an enantiomeric excess of 94 %.
i. Determine the absolute configuration of this drug.
ii. What is the percentage of each enantiomer in the commercial product?
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