Substance
ID:382315
Names and Identifiers
IUPAC name
6-(5-methyl-2-oxoimidazolidin-4-yl)hexanoic acid
Synonyms
(±)-Desthiobiotincis-5-Methyl-2-oxo-4-imidazolidinehexanoic Acidcis-(±)-5-Methyl-2-oxo-4-imidazolidinehexanoic Acid(±)-Dethiobiotinrac-Desthio Biotin(4R,5S)-rel-5-Methyl-2-oxo-4-imidazolidinehexanoic AcidNSC 203773dl-Desthiobiotindl-Dethiobiotin
IUPAC Traditional name
dethiobiotin
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Properties
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Molecule Details
rac-Desthiobiotin is useful as an intermediate in the synthesis of Biotin. The conversion of Dethiobiotin into Biotin was studied in Escherichia coli by starting from specifically deuterated precursors.
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References
• Li, H.-C., et al.: J. Biol. Chem., 243, 4391 (1976)
• Tsuboi, T., et al.: Chem. Pharmaceut. Bull., 24, 1123 (1976)