Due at start of class Monday October 26\", 2015. Assign R or S configuration to

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Due at start of class Monday October 26", 2015. Assign R or S configuration to the following compounds A sample of 1 phenylethanol is found to have a negative optical rotation. Which of the following statements is correct (there may be more than one correct answer): The absolute configuration is S because that configuration always gives a negative rotation The absolute configuration is R because that configuration always gives a negative rotation You can't tell the absolute configuration directly from an optical rotation I googled it and it must be S because it says that (S)-l-phenylethanol has a negative rotation l googled it and still can't tell because you didn't say which solvent and concentration you used

Explanation / Answer

1) S, R, R, S, R, R, S, R

2) E)

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