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A 1.5g sample of coniine (shown below) was dissolved in 10

Last updated: 7/31/2022

A 1.5g sample of coniine (shown below) was dissolved in 10

A 1.5g sample of coniine (shown below) was dissolved in 10 mL of ethanol and placed in a cell with a 5.0 cm path length. The observed rotation was +1.21°. Calculate the specific rotation of coniine (2 pts). Is ethanol an acceptable solvent to use?