The mechanism of enzymatic oxidation has been studied by isotopic labeling with the aid of deuterated derivatives

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The mechanism of enzymatic oxidation has been studied by isotopic labeling with the aid of deuterated derivatives of ethanol. Specify the number of deuterium atoms that you would expect to find attached to the dihydropyridine ring of the reduced form of the nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide coenzyme following enzymatic oxidation of each of the alcohols given:
(a) CH3CD2OH
(b) CH3CH2OD
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Organic Chemistry

ISBN: 978-0072905014

4th edition

Authors: Francis A. Carey

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