Question: Predict the structures of the two possible monohydration products of limonene (Figure 1.13). These alcohols are called terpineols. Predict the structure of the diol (dialcohol)

Predict the structures of the two possible monohydration products of limonene (Figure 1.13). These alcohols are called terpineols. Predict the structure of the diol (dialcohol) obtained by hydrating both double bonds in limonene. These alcohols are used in the cough medicine "elixir of terpin hydrate."

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