Abstract
Nagy's report of an optical rotation of -0.023° to -0.084° in the Orgueil meteorite has not been confirmed. The highest rotation found in several fatty-acid and hydrocarbon fractions isolated from the meteorite was -0.002°, less than that of optically inactive controls. The "rotations" observed by Nagy may have been caused by scattered depolarized light from colloidal particles, reduced instrument sensitivity due to low transmittance of the solutions, or a combination of both.
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Created | 18 years, 11 months ago (Oct. 5, 2006, 6:04 a.m.) |
Deposited | 1 year, 7 months ago (Jan. 10, 2024, 9:24 p.m.) |
Indexed | 1 year, 7 months ago (Jan. 11, 2024, 4:21 p.m.) |
Issued | 60 years, 1 month ago (July 23, 1965) |
Published | 60 years, 1 month ago (July 23, 1965) |
Published Print | 60 years, 1 month ago (July 23, 1965) |
@article{Hayatsu_1965, title={Optical Activity in the Orgueil Meteorite}, volume={149}, ISSN={1095-9203}, url={http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.149.3682.443}, DOI={10.1126/science.149.3682.443}, number={3682}, journal={Science}, publisher={American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)}, author={Hayatsu, Ryoichi}, year={1965}, month=jul, pages={443–447} }