A chemist has developed a new synthesis of ibuprofen and has reported that she has

Chapter 6, Problem 6.11

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A chemist has developed a new synthesis of ibuprofen and has reported that she has prepared the (S)-(1)-enantiomer in 90% EE, and that this material has a measured specific rotation of 151.7 degrees mL g1 dm1 . ibuprofen C OH O Me H (a) Draw a line-and-wedge formula of (S)-(1)-ibuprofen. (b) What is the specific rotation of pure (S)-(1)-ibuprofen? Of pure (R)-(2)-ibuprofen? (c) How much of each enantiomer is present in her sample?

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