MHT CET 2026 Chemistry question

ChemistryEnvironmental ChemistryMHT CET 2026

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Which from following compounds is used to prepare adipic acid, enzymatically in Green technology developed by Draths and Frost?

Answer: (B)

Solution

Draths and Frost developed a green synthesis of adipic acid (a raw material for nylon-6,6) in which glucose, obtained from a renewable biomass source, is converted by genetically modified microorganisms (enzymatically, using the bacterium E. coli) into cis,cis-muconic acid, which

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