MHT CET 2024 Chemistry question
Not in JEE Main or NEET syllabus
Which from following compounds is used to prepare adipic acid using enzymes in green technology developed by Drath and Frost?
Answer: (B)
Solution
Traditional adipic acid manufacture starts from benzene (via cyclohexane/cyclohexanol-cyclohexanone oxidised by nitric acid), which uses a carcinogenic feedstock and releases , a greenhouse gas. Draths and Frost developed a green route in which genetically modified bacteria (E. coli with
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