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Chapter 6.SE, Problem 47AP
The naturally occurring molecule α-terpineol is biosynthesized by a route that includes the following step:
(a) Propose a likely structure for the isomeric carbocation intermediate.
(b) Show the mechanism of each step in the biosynthetic pathway, using curved arrows to indicate electron flow.
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