ABSTRACT

Acetyl CoA: benzyl alcohol acetyltransferase

Clarkia breweri flower enzyme acts on benzyl

alcohol to form benzyl acetate [J521, K240].

Mandelonitrile ester formation

Pseudomonas forms O-acetylmandelonitriles

from m -methoxy-and 3,4-dimethoxymandelo-

nitriles, with vinyl acetate as co-substrate [H303].

O-Acetylmandelic acid formation