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EC 3.8.1.5 Details
EC number
3.8.1.5
Accepted name
haloalkane dehalogenase
Reaction
1-haloalkane + H2O = a primary alcohol + halide
Other name(s)
1-chlorohexane halidohydrolase,
1-haloalkane dehalogenase
Systematic name
1-haloalkane halidohydrolase
CAS registry number
95990-29-7
Comment
Acts on a wide range of 1-haloalkanes, haloalcohols, haloalkenes and some haloaromatic compounds.
History
created 1989
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