C3 - Percentage yield and atom economy Flashcards
1
Q
What is the formula for percentage yield?
A
Actual yield/Predicted yield X 100
2
Q
What is the formula for atom economy?
A
Mr of desired product/sum Mr of all product X 100
3
Q
How can a reaction have an atom economy of 100%?
A
If all of the products are considered useful.