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Taxadiene
Taxadiene
(
taxa-4,11-diene
) is a
diterpene
. Taxadiene is the first committed intermediate in the synthesis of
taxol
. Six hydroxylation reactions, and a few others, are needed to convert taxadiene to baccatin III.
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