From N,N-diethyl-3-formylbenzamide to 3-(diethylcarbamoyl)benzoate

Graphic of the reaction.

Medline reference
Helbling DE, Hollender J, Kohler HP, Singer H, Fenner K. Environ Sci Technol (2010) 44(17): 6621-7. 

                                N,N-diethyl-3-formylbenzamide                                
                                              |
                                              |  H2O
                N,N-diethyl-3-formylbenzamide | /
                                dehydrogenase |/
                                      1.2.-.- |
                                              |\
                                       ExPASy | \
                                              |  3H++2e-
                                              v
                                3-(diethylcarbamoyl)benzoate
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EAWAG-BBD Biotransformation rules in accord with this reaction:
Aldehyde -----> Carboxylate (bt0003)
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This is the EAWAG-BBD reaction, reacID# r1840.
It was generated on March 15, 2026 at 9:40:01 PM CDT. 

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