angle of optical rotation

https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.A00348
Angle through which plane polarized light is rotated clockwise, as seen when facing the light source, in passing through an optically active medium.
Source:
Green Book, 2nd ed., p. 33 [Terms] [Book]
Citation: 'angle of optical rotation' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2025. Online version 5.0.0, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.A00348 RIS BibTex EndNote
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