Interpretation:
In the structures of the given compounds, the carbon atoms that are expected to be labeled with
Concept introduction:
The isotopically labeled carbons in various compounds that are synthesized biologically enriched with
The organic material are dated using radioactive isotope of carbon
Answer to Problem 17P
Solution:
a) There are
b) There are
c) There are
d) There are
e) There are
Explanation of Solution
a) The given compound is Palmitic acid.
The isotopically labeled carbon atoms in palmitic acid synthesized from the acetate enriched with
b) The given compound is
The isotopically labeled carbon atoms in
c) The given compound is
The isotopically labeled carbon atoms in
d) The given compound is limonene.
It is synthesized by the geranyl diphosphate that is further synthesized from dimethylallyl phosphate and isopentenyl diphosphate. The isotopically labeled carbon atoms in limonene enriched with
e) The given compound is
The isotopically labeled carbon atoms in
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