Research Article

Effect of Alcohol Structure on the Optimum Condition for Novozym 435-Catalyzed Synthesis of Adipate Esters

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Effect of different classes of alcohols on the initial rate and minimum time required for maximum production of adipate esters. Reaction conditions: temperature: 62°C, enzyme amount: 35 mg, and substrate molar ratio: 7.7 : 1.
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