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Sclarene is a diterpene

Diterpene

Diterpenes are a type of terpenes composed of four isoprene units. They derive from geranylgeranyl pyrophosphate. Diterpenes form the basis for biologically important compounds such as retinol, retinal, and phytol...

present in the foliage of Podocarpus hallii.http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qa4091/is_200307/ai_n9287893/pg_2

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