Show the isoprene skeletons within the following compounds of Fig. 17.5. (a) Vitamin A (b) Caryophyllene FIGURE

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Show the isoprene skeletons within the following compounds of Fig. 17.5.

(a) Vitamin A 

(b) CaryophylleneFIGURE 17.5 Examples of terpenes. In the monoter- penes, the isoprene skele- tons are shown in red. H H H3C

head-to-head connection Jolly B-carotene (the orange pigment in carrots; converted into vitamin A by the

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Organic Chemistry

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Authors: Marc Loudon, Jim Parise

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