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How are lactic acid fermentation and alcoholic fermentation similar? How are they different?

  • How are lactic acid fermentation and alcoholic fermentation similar? How are they different?

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    Both occur anaerobically. Lactic acid fermentation would occur in muscle and ethanol fermentation would occur by yeast. The end products are different of course as one produces lactic acid and the other ethanol.

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The difference between the alcohol fermentation and lactic acid fermentation is that the alcohol fermentation, the pyruvate is converted into carbon dioxide and ethanol. It is also use to make wine, beer, and the ethanol in the gasoline to make gasohol. While the lactic acid fermentation, the pyruvate is converted into lactic acid and not alcohol. their similarity is that they are both chemical reaction which is known as anaerobic respiration.

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