Limonene is one of the most common inexpensive fragrances. Two isomers of limonene can be isolated from natural sources. They are shown below. The one on the left has the odor of lemons, and the one on the right has the odor of oranges. Isomers of Limonene

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Limonene is one of the most common inexpensive fragrances. Two isomers of limonene
can be isolated from natural sources. They are shown below. The one on the left has the
odor of lemons, and the one on the right has the odor of oranges.
Isomers of Limonene
Transcribed Image Text:Limonene is one of the most common inexpensive fragrances. Two isomers of limonene can be isolated from natural sources. They are shown below. The one on the left has the odor of lemons, and the one on the right has the odor of oranges. Isomers of Limonene
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