alleryStart learning →Biocatalytic reactions often avoid derivatives because they do what?
ANeed no protection of a group
BWork only in strong acids
CRequire several extra steps
DOperate in toxic solvents
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Need no protection of a group
Enzymes act selectively on one group, so no blocking group is required and steps are saved.
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