1. DENSITY KNOWN
SPECIFIC
ROTATION
COMPOND TA’S
OBSERVED
ROTATION
TA’S CALC.
SPECIFIC
ROTATION
Percent
Error for TA’s
[a]
𝑻
STUDENTS
OBSERVED
ROTAION
STUDENTS
CALC.
SPECIFIC
ROTATION
[a]
𝑻
Percent Error
for
Students
[a]
𝑻
0.842 +115 Limonene +48
0.987 -61 Carvone -31
0.934 +92.5 S-a-
terpineol
-10
0.870 -15,-18 Linalol -7
0.858 -50.7 Alpha
pinene
-20
0.1275 -50 Menthol -4
0.308 +66 Sucrose +10.75
0.0172 -31,-40 Cholesterol -0.26
You will use this table to insert into your Experimental Summary report during lab.
CHECK WITH YOUR TA TO MAKE SURE THE DENSITIES ARE CORRECT.
ONLY DATA THAT REFLECT THE DENSITIES GIVEN by TA WILL MERIT FULL CREDIT.