Carboxylic acids can undergo reduction reactions. Reduction is the opposite of oxidation. For example, ethanoic acid (CH 3 COOH) can be formed by the oxidation of ethanol as shown below.

Now the synthetic “knockout” of a carboxylic acid in amphotericin B, generated in an exacting ten-step chemical sequence, shows this interaction is not required for function. Figure 1 ...

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