Determine the percentage of each enantiomer


A mixture of (R)-ibuprofen and (S)-ibuprofen has an observed rotation of -14.75 degree. The [a]20D=+59degree for (S)-(+)-ibuprofen.
1. Determine the % enantiomeric excess of this mixture? Show all the calculations.
2. Determine the percentage of each enantiomer in this mixture? Show all the calculations.

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Chemistry: Determine the percentage of each enantiomer
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