<span>You need to have NAD+ as a source of oxidation for the pyruvate, as well as a supply of coenzyme A. CO2 is released by the pyruvate as a carboxyl group is removed</span>
Answer:
The answer is endothermic as the heat flows into the system from the surroundings. The products are at higher energy than the reactants, as they have absorbed energy.
Carbonyl Compounds containing
alpha proton readily donates alpha acidic proton when treated with
strong Base. In given statement <span>
2-phenylacetaldehyde is converted into Enolate and Enolates acts as a nucleophile and attacks carbonyl group of
Benzaldehyde. The mechanism of given reaction is as follow, the movement of electrons is shown by
RED arrows,</span>
The answer is: [D]: a reactant.
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