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Oxidation product of methyl alcohol is​

Answer 1

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The oxidation of methanol to carbon dioxide by Candida N–16 grown on methanol was investigated. The presence of enzymes which catalyze the following reaction was found in the cell-free extract of the yeast employed; CH3OH→HCHO→HCOOH→CO2. 2. Methanol was oxidized to formaldehyde by an alcohol oxidase.Sep 9, 2014

Answer 2

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◾◽ Methanol was oxidized to formaldehyde by an alcohol oxidase. The reaction was as follows; CH3OH+O2→HCHO+H2O2. ... The enzyme possessed a broad specificity for alcohols such as methanol, ethanol, n-propanol, n-butanol and n-amylalcohol. The enzyme was inducibly formed only by the addition of methanol.

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