Question

Calculate the specific rotation for Compound A, whose observed rotation was (+) 45.0 for a solution made from 0.400 g dissolved in 5 mL of chloroform solvent. The cell path length was 10 cm.
specific rot = (alpha)/yl
sp. rot. = 45/[(0.400/5)(1)]

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