Propose a synthetic sequence to convert carboxylic acid A into the naturally occurring sesquiterpene -curcumene. CH3 CH3

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Propose a synthetic sequence to convert carboxylic acid A into the naturally occurring sesquiterpene α-curcumene.

CH3 CH3 CO,H CH3 CH3 H3C CH3 A a-Curcumene

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Organic Chemistry structure and function

ISBN: 978-1429204941

6th edition

Authors: K. Peter C. Vollhardt, Neil E. Schore

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