The following points highlight the two main phases of biotransformation of toxicants. The phases are: 1. Phase I Reactions 2. Phase II Reactions. 1. Phase I Reactions: There are three types of Phase I reactions: i. Oxidation. ii. Reduction. iii. Hydrolysis. 1. Oxidation: The biotransformation of great variety of xenobiotic compounds involves oxidation process. The […]