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Catechol (/ˈkætɪtʃɒl/ or /ˈkætɪkɒl/), also
known as
pyrocatechol or 1,2-dihydroxybenzene, is an
organic compound with the
molecular formula C6H4(OH)2....
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Catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT; EC 2.1.1.6) is one of
several enzymes that
degrade catecholamines (neurotransmitters such as dopamine, epinephrine...
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Catechol oxidase is a
copper oxidase that
contains a type 3 di-copper
cofactor and
catalyzes the
oxidation of ortho-diphenols into ortho-quinones coupled...
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catechol estrogen is a
steroidal estrogen that
contains catechol (1,2-dihydroxybenzene)
within its structure. The
catechol estrogens are
endogenous metabolites...
- 3α-androstanediol, and 3β-androstanediol. Some
estrogen metabolites, such as the
catechol estrogens 2-hydroxyestradiol, 2-hydroxyestrone, 4-hydroxyestradiol, and...
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Melanin produced by
plants are
sometimes referred to as '
catechol melanins' as they can
yield catechol on
alkali fusion. It is
commonly seen in the enzymatic...
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Catechol 1,2-
dioxygenase (EC 1.13.11.1, 1,2-CTD,
catechol-oxygen 1,2-oxidoreductase, 1,2-pyrocatechase, catechase,
catechol 1,2-oxygenase,
catechol dioxygenase...
- 4-tert-Butylcatechol (TBC) is an
organic chemical compound which is a
derivative of
catechol. TBC is
available in the form of a
solid crystal flake and 85% solution...
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organic compound that has a
catechol (benzene with two
hydroxyl side
groups next to each other) and a side-chain amine.
Catechol can be
either a free molecule...
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Catechol dioxygenases are
metalloprotein enzymes that
carry out the
oxidative cleavage of
catechols. This
class of
enzymes incorporate dioxygen into the...
