Organic Chemistry: Structure and Function
Organic Chemistry: Structure and Function
8th Edition
ISBN: 9781319079451
Author: K. Peter C. Vollhardt, Neil E. Schore
Publisher: W. H. Freeman
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Chapter 8, Problem 58P

(a)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation: The product of NADH reduction of ethanal in presence of alcohol dehydrogenase should be written.

  Organic Chemistry: Structure and Function, Chapter 8, Problem 58P , additional homework tip  1

Concept introduction:NADH is cofactor essential for metabolic processes. It comprises of two nucleotides linked via phosphate groups as illustrated below.

  Organic Chemistry: Structure and Function, Chapter 8, Problem 58P , additional homework tip  2

It is the biochemical redox reagent that adds hydride ion for reduction of carbonyl compounds except for the carbonyl moiety of carboxylic acids.

(b)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation: The product of NADH reduction of pyruvic acid in presence of lactate dehydrogenase should be written.

  Organic Chemistry: Structure and Function, Chapter 8, Problem 58P , additional homework tip  3

Concept introduction: NADH is the cofactor essential for metabolic processes. It comprises of two nucleotides linked via phosphate groups as illustrated below.

  Organic Chemistry: Structure and Function, Chapter 8, Problem 58P , additional homework tip  4

It is the biochemical redox reagent that add hydride ion for reduction of carbonyl compounds except the carbonyl moiety of carboxylic acids.

(c)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation: The product of NADH reduction of oxaloacetic acid in presence of malate dehydrogenase should be written.

  Organic Chemistry: Structure and Function, Chapter 8, Problem 58P , additional homework tip  5

Concept introduction: NADH is the cofactor essential for metabolic processes. It comprises of two nucleotides linked via phosphate groups as illustrated below.

  Organic Chemistry: Structure and Function, Chapter 8, Problem 58P , additional homework tip  6

It is the biochemical redox reagent that add hydride ion for reduction of carbonyl compounds except the carbonyl moiety of carboxylic acids.

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