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A new chiral shift reagent for the determination of enantiomeric excess and absolute configuration in cyanohydrins

Lomary S. Moon, Ravinder S. Jolly, Yoganjaneyulu Kasetti, Prasad V. Bharatam

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Optically active mandelic acid in the presence of dimethylaminopyridine is an excellent chiral shift reagent for the determination of enantiomeric excess and absolute configuration in cyanohydrins.

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Optically active mandelic acid in the presence of dimethylaminopyridine is an excellent chiral shift reagent for the determination of enantiomeric excess and absolute configuration in cyanohydrins.

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Optically active mandelic acid in the presence of dimethylaminopyridine is an excellent chiral shift reagent for the determination of enantiomeric excess and absolute configuration in cyanohydrins.

Key concepts: Absolute configuration, Reagent, Enantiomeric excess, Mandelic acid, Enantiomer, Chemistry, Optically active, Absolute (philosophy)

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