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rac-Desthio Biotin

Catalog No. D297490 Name Toronto Research Chemicals
CAS Number 636-20-4 Website http://www.trc-canada.com
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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
6-(5-methyl-2-oxoimidazolidin-4-yl)hexanoic acid
IUPAC Traditional name
dethiobiotin
Synonyms
dl-Dethiobiotin
(±)-Dethiobiotin
(±)-Desthiobiotin
dl-Desthiobiotin
(4R,5S)-rel-5-Methyl-2-oxo-4-imidazolidinehexanoic Acid
cis-(±)-5-Methyl-2-oxo-4-imidazolidinehexanoic Acid
cis-5-Methyl-2-oxo-4-imidazolidinehexanoic Acid
NSC 203773

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 636-20-4

PROPERTIES

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DETAILS

Description (English)
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.

REFERENCES

  • Tsuboi, T., et al.: Chem. Pharmaceut. Bull., 24, 1123 (1976)
  • Li, H.-C., et al.: J. Biol. Chem., 243, 4391 (1976)