Organic Chemistry
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ISBN: 9781118133576
Author: T. W. Graham Solomons, Craig Fryhle
Publisher: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
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Chapter 23, Problem 3LGP
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Interpretation:
On the basis of given information, the structures of the required terpene and its isoprene unit are to be elucidated.
Concept introduction:
Terpenes are largely found as constituents of essential oils. They are mostly hydrocarbons.
The building block is a five-carbon isoprene unit
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