Organic Chemistry 9th Edition

by McMurry, John E.

Published by Brooks Cole

ISBN 10: 1305080483

ISBN 13: 978-1-30508-048-5

Chapter 5 - Stereochemistry at Tetrahedral Centers - Problem - Page 123: 5

Answer

Cocaine is levorotatory.

Work Step by Step

In this scenario we can see that they're is a -ve rotation indicating rotation to the left. Therefore, cocaine can be categorized as a levorotatory.

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