The naturally occurring molecule a-terpineol is biosynthesized by a route that includes

Chapter 6, Problem 6.40

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The naturally occurring molecule a-terpineol is biosynthesized by a route that includes the following step: Carbocation Isomeric carbocation H2O CH3 H3C H2C + CH3 -Terpineol OH H3C H3C CH3 (a) Propose a likely structure for the isomeric carbocation intermediate. (b) Show the mechanism of each step in the biosynthetic pathway, using curved arrows to indicate electron flow.

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