High expression of ring-hydroxylating dioxygenase genes ensure efficient degradation of p-toluate, phthalate, and terephthalate by Comamonas testosteroni strain 3a2.
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DOI: 10.1007/s00203-021-02395-3
Abstract: Para-toluic acid, a major pollutant in industrial wastewater, is hazardous to human health. It has been demonstrated that Gram-negative bacteria are among the most effective degraders of para-toluic acid. In this study, the ability of… read more here.
Keywords: para toluic; toluic acid; dioxygenase genes;
Efficient Syntheses of Biobased Terephthalic Acid, p-Toluic Acid, and p-Methylacetophenone via One-Pot Catalytic Aerobic Oxidation of Monoterpene Derived Bio-p-cymene
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DOI: 10.1021/acssuschemeng.1c02605
Abstract: An efficient elevated-pressure catalytic oxidative process (2.5 mol % Co(NO3)2, 2.5 mol % MnBr2, air (30 bar), 125 °C, acetic acid, 6 h) has been developed to oxidize p-cymene into crystalline white terephthalic acid (TA)… read more here.
Keywords: oxidation; terephthalic acid; acid; cymene ... See more keywords