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The Hell-Volhard-Zelinsky reaction has been used to prepare the amino acid valine from 3-m...

The Hell-Volhard-Zelinsky reaction has been used to prepare the amino acid valine from 3-methylbutanoic acid by the following procedure.

Deduce the structure of valine. Natural valine that is isolated from proteins has a specific rotation [α] of +26°. What is the rotation of the valine prepared by the Hell-Volhard-Zelinsky method?

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