From N-Isopropylaniline to Catechol

Graphic of the reaction.

Medline reference
Martin M, Mengs G, Allende JL, Fernandez J, Alonso R, Ferrer E. Appl Environ Microbiol (1999) 65(2): 802-6.

Search Medline for N-isopropylaniline.
6 citations on March 09, 2012. 
            N-Isopropylaniline             
                     |
                     |  O2 + H+ + NADH
  N-isopropylaniline | /
    1,2-dixoxygenase |/
           1.14.12.- |
                     |\
              ExPASy | \
                     |  NAD+ + Isopropylamine
                     v
                 Catechol
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EAWAG-BBD Biotransformation rules in accord with this reaction:
1-Amino-2-unsubstituted aromatic -----> vic-Dihydroxyaromatic + Amine (bt0065)
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This is the EAWAG-BBD reaction, reacID# r0721.
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