From 2,4-Dihydroxy-6-(N'-ethyl)amino-1,3,5-triazine to Cyanuric acid and Ethyl amine

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Reference
Cook, A. M., & Hutter, R. (1984). Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 32, 581-585.

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                          2,4-Dihydroxy-6-(N'-ethyl)amino-1,3,5-triazine                           
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                                                 |  H2O
  2,4-dihydroxy-6-(N'-ethyl)amino-1,3,5-triazine | /
                             ethylaminohydrolase |/
                                        3.5.99.- |
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                                    Cyanuric acid + Ethyl amine
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EAWAG-BBD Biotransformation rules in accord with this reaction:
N-aliphatic-hydroxy-s-Triazine -----> hydroxy-s-Triazine (bt0061)
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