D. TOXICATION VS DETOXICATION - (DETOXICATION) 1 In general, chemicals WITHOUT FUNCTIONAL GROUPS, such as __, are detoxicated in TWO PHASES: __ 2 The Final Product of the 2 phase detoxication is __

. 1 Benzene and Toluene. step 1 - hydroxyl or carboxyl (a functional group) is introduced into the molecule step 2 - endogenous acid such as Glucuronic acid, Sulfuric acid, or an Amino acid is added to the functional group by a Transferase. 2 INACTIVE, HIGHLY HYDROPHILIC ORGANIC ACIDS that are readily excreted.