Discussion Forum : Stereochemistry
Question - If the specific rotation of optically pure 2-Butanol is -120 degrees, and a synthetic sample of 2-butanol containing both the enantiomers shows a specific rotation of +24 degrees, find the percentage of d-2-Butanol. 
Options:
A .  60
B .  80
C .  40
D .  20
Answer: Option A
:
A
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