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MHT CET · Chemistry · Chemistry in Everyday Life

Which from following compounds is used to prepare adipic acid using enzymes in green technology developed by Drath and Frost?

  1. A Ribose
  2. B Glucose
  3. C Ribulose
  4. D Benzene
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(B) Glucose

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In green technology developed by Drath and Frost, adipic acid is enzymatically synthesised from glucose rather than benzene which is carcinogenic.