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Chapter 20 697

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65.

Let

A

=

the fraction of d-glucose in the

a

-form and

B

=

the fraction of d-glucose in the

b

-form.

A

+

B

=

1

B

=

1

-

A

specific rotation of

A

=

112.2

specific rotation of

B

=

18.7

specific rotation of the equilibrium mixture

=

52.7

specific rotation of the mixture

=

specific rotation of

A

*

fraction of d-glucose in the

a

-form

+

specific rotation of

B

*

fraction of d-glucose in the

b

-form

52.7

=

112.2

A

+

1

1

-

A

2

18.7

52.7

=

112.2

A

+

18.7

-

18.7

A

34.0

=

93.5

A

A

=

0.36

B

=

0.64

This calculation shows that 36% is in the

a

-form and 64% is in the

b

given in Section 20.10.

66.

Let

A

=

the fraction of d-galactose in the

a

-form and

B

=

the fraction of d-galactose in the

b

-form.

A

+

B

=

1

B

=

1

-

A

specific rotation of

A

=

150.7

specific rotation of

B

=

52.8

specific rotation of the equilibrium mixture

=

80.2

specific rotation of the mixture

=

specific rotation of

A

*

fraction of galactose in the

a

-form

+

specific rotation of

B

*

fraction of galactose in the

b

-form

80.2

=

150.7

A

+

52.8

1

1

-

A

2

80.2

=

150.7

A

+

52.8

-

52.8

A

27.4

=

97.9

A

A

=

.280

Therefore, 28% is

a

-d-galactose and 72% is

b

-d-galactose.

67.

C

C

N

H O

R

H

O

C

H

R

HO

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