From N-acetylaminonitrofen to 2,4-Dichlorophenol and p-Acetamidophenol

Graphic of the reaction.

Medline reference
Keum YS, Lee YJ, Kim JH. J Agric Food Chem (2008) 56(19): 9146-51.

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              N-acetylaminonitrofen              
                        |
                        |  NADH + O2 + H+
  N-acetylaminonitrofen | /
        1,2-dioxygenase |/
              1.14.12.- |
                        |\
                 ExPASy | \
                        |  NAD+
                        v
     2,4-Dichlorophenol + p-Acetamidophenol
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EAWAG-BBD Biotransformation rules in accord with this reaction:
polynuclear Aromatic system -----> 1,2-dioxygenation and cleavage at connecting atom (bt0374)
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This is the EAWAG-BBD reaction, reacID# r1627.
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