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Author: Francis A Carey Dr., Robert M. Giuliano
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Chapter 25, Problem 19P
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Interpretation: The unusual feature that characterizes the joining of isoprene units in cubene is to be determined.
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The compounds that possess two units of terpene in their structures having the molecular formula
There are four units of isoprene
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Ch. 25.2 - What fatty acids are produced on hydrolysis of...Ch. 25.3 - Give the structure of the keto acyl-ACP formed...Ch. 25.4 - Prob. 3PCh. 25.4 - Prob. 4PCh. 25.5 - Prob. 5PCh. 25.6 - Write the structural formula and give the IUPAC...Ch. 25.6 - Prob. 7PCh. 25.7 - Locate the isoprene units in each of the...Ch. 25.7 - Prob. 9PCh. 25.9 - Prob. 10P
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