One of the principal substances obtained from archaea (one of the oldest forms of life on earth)

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One of the principal substances obtained from archaea (one of the oldest forms of life on earth) is derived from a 40-carbon diol. Given the fact that this diol is optically active, is it compound A or is it compound B?
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Organic Chemistry

ISBN: 978-0072905014

4th edition

Authors: Francis A. Carey

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