Dibromotyrosine

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Dibromotyrosine
Clinical data
ATC code
Identifiers
  • (2S)-2-Amino-3-(3,5-dibromo-4-hydroxyphenyl)propanoic acid
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ECHA InfoCard100.005.538 Edit this at Wikidata
Chemical and physical data
FormulaC9H9Br2NO3
Molar mass338.983 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)
  • Brc1cc(cc(Br)c1O)C[C@@H](C(=O)O)N
  • InChI=1S/C9H9Br2NO3/c10-5-1-4(2-6(11)8(5)13)3-7(12)9(14)15/h1-2,7,13H,3,12H2,(H,14,15)/t7-/m0/s1 ☒N
  • Key:COESHZUDRKCEPA-ZETCQYMHSA-N ☒N
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Dibromotyrosine is an antithyroid preparation and a derivative of the natural amino acid tyrosine.

It is formed by eosinophil peroxidase.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Kambayashi Y, Ogino K, Takemoto K, et al. (January 2009). "Preparation and Characterization of a Polyclonal Antibody against Brominated Protein". J Clin Biochem Nutr. 44 (1): 95–103. doi:10.3164/jcbn.08-196. PMC 2613505. PMID 19177194.