specific rotation

optical property of chiral chemical compounds
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specific rotation

Summary

specific rotation has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • specific rotation is a type of chemical quantity[2].
  • specific rotation is a type of specific quantity[3].
  • specific rotation's facet of is recorded as optical rotation[4].
  • specific rotation's described by source is recorded as ISO 80000-9:2019 Quantities and units — Part 9: Physical chemistry and molecular physics[5].
  • specific rotation's main Wikidata property is recorded as P6272[6].
  • specific rotation's different from is recorded as optical rotation[7].
  • specific rotation's different from is recorded as angle of optical rotation[8].
  • specific rotation's different from is recorded as molar optical rotatory power[9].
  • specific rotation's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[10].
  • specific rotation's recommended unit of measurement is recorded as radian square metre per kilogram[11].
  • specific rotation's recommended unit of measurement is recorded as square metre per kilogram[12].
  • specific rotation's recommended unit of measurement is recorded as degree square decimetre per kilogram[13].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include chemical quantity[2] and specific quantity[3].

Why It Matters

specific rotation has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . ISO 80000-9:2019 Quantities and units — Part 9: Physical chemistry and molecular physics. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . ISO 80000-9:2019 Quantities and units — Part 9: Physical chemistry and molecular physics. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 2Ed4BG
    Recommended unit of measurement radian square metre per kilogram, square metre per kilogram, degree square decimetre per kilogram
    Described by source ISO 80000-9:2019 Quantities and units — Part 9: Physical chemistry and molecular physics
    Main wikidata property P6272
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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