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Monoterpenes
CH 2
CH 3
CH 3
CO 2 H
CH 2
O
OH
CH 3
CH 3
H 3 C
CH 3
H 3 C
CH 3
H 3 C
CH 3
Geraniol
H 3 C
CH 2
Chrysanthemic acid
Myrcene
Carvone
CH 3
O
H 3 C
H 3 C
CH 3
H 3 C
CH 3
CH 3
O
O
O
CH 3
CH 3
H 3 C
Nepetalactone
Menthofuran
α-Pinene
Camphor
FIGURE 4.5
Examples of naturally occurring oxygenated monoterpene structures.
An Example of a Head-to-Head or 1-1 Link
An Example of a Head-to-Tail or 1-4 Link
A Rare Linkage: A Tail-to-Tail or 4-4 Link
FIGURE 4.6
Different ways of connecting isoprene units.
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