From 4-Chlorophenoxyacetate to Glyoxylate and 4-Chlorophenol

Graphic of the reaction.

Medline reference
Balajee S, Mahadevan A. Xenobiotica (1990) 20(6): 607-17.

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              4-Chlorophenoxyacetate               
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                         |  1/2O2
  4-chlorophenoxyacetate | /
           monooxygenase |/
                1.14.-.- |
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                  ExPASy |
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                         v
            Glyoxylate + 4-Chlorophenol            
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UM-BBD Biotransformation rules in accord with this reaction:
aromatic-aliphatic Ether -----> Phenol derivative + Aldehyde (bt0023)

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This is the UM-BBD reaction, reacID# r0281.
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