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OIML R 139

International Organisation of Legal Metrology Recommendation R 139 (2014) governing metrological requirements for polarimeters used in official testing; specifies maximum permissible error of ±0.05° rotation for instruments in customs, food safety, and pharmacopoeia compliance applications.

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Biot equationChiralityDextrorotatory (+)Enantiomeric excess (ee)EnantiomersInvert sugarLaevorotatory (-)Laurent half-shade polarimeterOptical rotation (α)SaccharimeterSpecific optical rotation ([α])

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