Discuss why pharmaceutical companies care about the chiral purity of their compounds.

MODULE TITLE: ANALYTICAL METHODS AND QA/QC PRINCIPLES

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Instructions to Candidates
Answer THREE out of FIVE questions
Please use a new page for each question
Each Question has a Word Limit of 1000 Words for the Answer
Marking will stop at the point any answer exceeds 1000 words
Students will be required to achieve an overall grade of 50%
to achieve a pass The following questions are related to chiral separations:
(a) Discuss why pharmaceutical companies care about the chiral purity of their compounds. (8 marks)