a.) A mixture of structures II and IV has a 12% excess of structure II. How much of structure II is in the mixture? (b) A mixture of structures II and IV has a 28% excess of structure II. How much of structure IV is in the mixture? (c)) Determine the optical purity of a mixture containing 40% structure I and 60% structure III.  (d) A mixture of structures I and III gives an observed rotation of +13.6 o. If the specific rotation of a pure sample of structure I is +31.3 o, what is the optical purity of the mixture? (e) A pure sample of structure IV has a specific rotation of +16.1 o. If the ee of a mixture of structures II and IV is 25.0 %, what is the observed rotation

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Refer to the list of compounds shown below when answering questions 5(a) to 5(e). Assume that the temperature (20 oC) is the same for all compounds. 

a.) A mixture of structures II and IV has a 12% excess of structure II. How much of structure II is in the mixture?

(b) A mixture of structures II and IV has a 28% excess of structure II. How much of structure IV is in the mixture?

(c)) Determine the optical purity of a mixture containing 40% structure I and 60% structure III. 

(d) A mixture of structures I and III gives an observed rotation of +13.6
o. If the specific rotation of a pure sample of structure I is +31.3 o, what is the optical purity of the mixture?

(e) A pure sample of structure IV has a specific rotation of +16.1
o. If the ee of a mixture of structures II and IV is 25.0 %, what is the observed rotation (α) of the solution? 

FE E
CH2OH
CH2OH
CH2OH
CH2OH
но
H-
H-
OH
OH
но
но
H-
но
H-
-O-
ČH2OH
ČH2OH
CH2OH
ČH2OH
I
II
III
IV
Transcribed Image Text:FE E CH2OH CH2OH CH2OH CH2OH но H- H- OH OH но но H- но H- -O- ČH2OH ČH2OH CH2OH ČH2OH I II III IV
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