The southern pine beetle utilizes a multi-component aggregation pheromone (one component shown below) to start mass colonization of healthy trees. The biosynthetic pathway involves the cyclization of this acetal from the straight chain structure. Draw the straight chain structure that could be used to form this acetal. Use wedges and dashes to correctly depict the stereochemistry. H3C- O 0- -ОН OH

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1. Which of the following is not a step in preparing a water sample container?a. All sample containers must be dark in colorb. The type of sample container and the level of cleaning required depend on the type of sample to be takenc. All sample containers must be thoroughly cleaned in the laboratory before sampling is carried outd. The number of containers prepared must always be in excess of what is needed, for quality assurance, quality control and reserves 2. The purpose of environmental sample analysis is..a. To determine the origin and concentration of chemicals in the environmentb. To determine the origin, concentration of chemicals and/or pollutants in the environmentc. To determine the concentration of a chemical in the environmentd. To determine the cause and concentration of pollutants in the environment

QUESTION 4 Rank the alkenes show in order of stability with 1 being most stable and 3 being least stable. ch8-d1-q3+4+5(2).jpg VA ✓ B