Chem 336 - Spring 2000Organic Chemistry III
Dr. Carl C. Wamser
Chem 336 - Spring 2000
1. (6 points) Balance the reactions shown below, using H+, NADH, NAD+ , and any other materials as needed.
a) 
b) 
c) 
2. (4 points) Write a mechanism for the hydrolysis of the thioester
group of acetyl-CoA. The reaction occurs at pH 7, so avoid using
either acid or base as a catalyst.
