Upon ingestion, grain alcohol, C 2 H 6 O, is metabolized into acetaldehyde, C 2 H 4

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Upon ingestion, grain alcohol, C2H6O, is metabolized into acetaldehyde, C2H4O, which is a toxic substance that causes the headaches and joint pains typical of a “hangover.” Is the grain alcohol oxidized or reduced as it transforms into acetaldehyde?

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Conceptual Physical Science

ISBN: 978-0134060491

6th edition

Authors: Paul G. Hewitt, John A. Suchocki, Leslie A. Hewitt

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