Enantiomeric resolution of (±)-Mandelic acid by (1R, 2S)-(-)-Ephedrine. An organic chemistry laboratory experiment illustrating stereoisomerism

Journal of Chemical Education

Volumn 82, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 1040-1042

  Baar, Marsha R ^a   Cerrone Szakal, Andrea L ^a  

^a MUHLENBERG COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACIDITY; ALKALINITY; AMINES; CRYSTALLIZATION; EDUCATION; ISOMERS; MELTING; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; POLARIMETERS; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); STEREOCHEMISTRY;

ACID-BASE CHEMISTRY; DIASTEROMERIC SALTS; ENANTIOMERIC RESOLUTION; EPHEDRINE; MANDELIC ACID; OPTICAL PURITY; ORGANIC CHEMISTRY;

ORGANIC ACIDS;

EID: 21244439590     PISSN: 00219584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ed082p1040     Document Type: Article

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