ORGANIC CHEMISTRY (LOOSELEAF)-PACKAGE
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY (LOOSELEAF)-PACKAGE
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Author: Carey
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Chapter 25.11, Problem 14P
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The labeled carbon atoms of cholesterol when acetate enriched with 14C in its methyl group (14CH3COOH) is used as the carbon source are to be identified.

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The isotopically labeled carbons is incorporated in various compounds by their biological enrichment with 14C isotope in the methyl group which are labeled at carbons 2,4,6,8 and so on, also at the carbon atoms of the branched methyl groups in the structure.

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