Propose a mechanism for the biosynthesis of the sesquiterpene trichodiene from farnesyl diphosphate. The process involves Cyclization

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Propose a mechanism for the biosynthesis of the sesquiterpene trichodiene from farnesyl diphosphate. The process involves Cyclization to give an intermediate secondary carbocation, followed by several carbocationrearrangements.

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