One commercial synthesis of flurbiprofen (the active ingredient in Ansaid and a score of other over-the-counter and prescription nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug preparations) gives the enantiomer shown in 94% enantiomeric excess. H CH3 он (a) Assign an R or S configuration to this enantiomer of flurbiprofen. R (b) What are the percentages of R and S enantiomers in the mixture? (Enter unrounded values.) R: 96 S: 96

One commercial synthesis of flurbiprofen (the active ingredient in Ansaid and a score of other over-the-counter and prescription nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug preparations) gives the enantiomer shown in 94% enantiomeric excess. H CH3 он (a) Assign an R or S configuration to this enantiomer of flurbiprofen. R (b) What are the percentages of R and S enantiomers in the mixture? (Enter unrounded values.) R: 96 S: 96

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Chapter3: Stereoisomerism And Chirality

Section3.7: Optical Activity—how Chirality Is Detected In The Laboratory

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