WorksheetsTerpenoids
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 14mins
The following statement is TRUE of monoterpenes:
Methyl salicylate is a major constituent of coriander oil.
Carvacrol is an example of cyclic monoterpene.
Anthocyanins are derived from geranyl pyrophosphate.
Volatile oils are analyzed by liquid chromatography.
Artemisinin
is a diterpene.
has anti-tumour properties.
belongs to the Asteraceae family.
is a major constituent of Pacific yew.
Qing-hao belongs to the
(a)
Which can be the best example of Monoterpenoids
Gibberellins
Chlorophyll
Menthol
Rubber
A triterpene contains three isoprene units.
True
False
Monoterpenoids consists of
5 Carbon
10 Carbon
15 Carbon
20 Carbon
What is the "isoprene rule"?
Terpenes contain "head-to-head" connected isoprenes
Terpenes contain 5n atoms.
Terpenes contain "tail-to-tail" connected isoprenes.
Terpenes contain "head-to-tail" connected isoprenes.
