<p id="par0005">Hydrogenation of o-cresol over Pt results in formation of two products.p>
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<p id="par0010">Dissociation of hydrogen from the pxl.gif" class="glyphImg imgLazyJSB">pt>p://cdn.els-cdn.com/sd/entities/sbnd" class="glyphImg">pt>OH group involves a low activation energy.p>
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<p id="par0015">Following hydrogenation of the aromatic ring forms 2-methyl-cyclohexanone.p>
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<p id="par0020">Further hydrogenation produces the final product, 2-methyl-cyclohexanol.p>