Methanol and ethanol are oxidized by alcohol dehydrogenase. In methanol poisoning
Chapter 0, Problem 16.53(choose chapter or problem)
Methanol and ethanol are oxidized by alcohol dehydrogenase. In methanol poisoning, ethanol is given intravenously to prevent the formation of formaldehyde that has toxic effects.
a. Draw the condensed structural formulas for methanol and ethanol.
b. Would ethanol compete for the active site or bind to a different site?
c. Would ethanol be a competitive or noncompetitive inhibitor of methanol oxidation?
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