From 2,4-Diamino-6-nitrotoluene to 2,4,6-Triaminotoluene

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Medline reference
Ederer MM, Lewis TA, Crawford RL. J Ind Microbiol Biotechnol (1997) 18(2-3): 82-8.

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3 citations on March 09, 2012. 

  2,4-Diamino-6-nitrotoluene   
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               |  6H+ + 6e-
               | /
               |/
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               v\
               | \
               |  2H2O
               v
     2,4,6-Triaminotoluene
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EAWAG-BBD Biotransformation rules in accord with this reaction:
Nitroaromatic -----> Aminoaromatic (bt0080)
[2,4,6-Trinitrotoluene (anaerobic)] [BBD Main Menu]

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This is the EAWAG-BBD reaction, reacID# r0629.
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