From 4'-(2-Hydroxyisopropyl)phenylurea to 4'-(2-Hydroxyisopropyl)phenylaniline and Carbamate

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Medline reference
Perrin-Ganier C, Schiavon F, Morel JL, Schiavon M. Chemosphere (2001) 44(4): 887-92.

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                    4'-(2-Hydroxyisopropyl)phenylurea                    
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  4'-(2-hydroxyisopropyl)phenylurea | /
                     amidohydrolase |/
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            4'-(2-Hydroxyisopropyl)phenylaniline + Carbamate
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EAWAG-BBD Biotransformation rules in accord with this reaction:
N-substituted Urea derivative -----> Carbamate + primary Amine (bt0068)
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This is the EAWAG-BBD reaction, reacID# r0895.
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