Answer to Question #255719 in Organic Chemistry for moore

Question

Which of the following methods can be reliably used to separate enantiomers?

A.

Conversion to diastereomers, chromatography and/or crystallization.

B.

Distillation, crystallization and where possible physical separation with tweezers.

C.

Distillation, crystallization and chromatography.

D.

Conversion to diastereomers, physical separation with tweezers and/or crystallization.

Answer 1

B.

Distillation, crystallization and where possible physical separation with tweezers.