Reaction: Thalidomide to 1 product

Reaction
Reaction type
Amide Hydrolysis
Direction
Major circulating metabolite?
Yes
Spontaneous?
Yes
Activity
unknown
References
  1. Reist M, Carrupt PA, Francotte E, Testa B: Chiral inversion and hydrolysis of thalidomide: mechanisms and catalysis by bases and serum albumin, and chiral stability of teratogenic metabolites. Chem Res Toxicol. 1998 Dec;11(12):1521-8. [Article]
  2. Lepper ER, Smith NF, Cox MC, Scripture CD, Figg WD: Thalidomide metabolism and hydrolysis: mechanisms and implications. Curr Drug Metab. 2006 Aug;7(6):677-85. doi: 10.2174/138920006778017777. [Article]
Comments
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Enzymes
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