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Geraniol, farnesol, and squalene are called isoprenoids because they are synthesized from five-carbon isoprene units. In each compound, circle thefive-carbon units representing isoprene units

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Chapter5: Alkenes: Bonding, Nomenclature, And Properties

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Geraniol, farnesol, and squalene are called isoprenoids because they are synthesized from five-carbon isoprene units. In each compound, circle the
five-carbon units representing isoprene units

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