Orsellinic acid, a common constituent of lichens, is synthesized from the condensation
Chapter 18, Problem 83(choose chapter or problem)
Orsellinic acid, a common constituent of lichens, is synthesized from the condensation of acetyl thioester and malonyl thioester. If a lichen were grown on a medium containing acetate that was radioactively labeled with 14 C at the carbonyl carbon, which carbons would be labeled in orsellinic acid? CH3 orsellinic acid COOH HO OH
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