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3,6-dihydroxypyridine-2,5-dione(1−)
Molecular ID 139036276Formula C5H2NO4-MW 140.070 food sources
Molecular structure
Sensory signature
How this molecule tastes and smells · gold is measured, dashed is a model estimate
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Biochemical reactions
Metabolic reactions from curated biochemical databases · peer-reviewed
6-chloropyridine-2,3,5-triol + FADH2 + O2 = 3,6-dihydroxypyridine-2,5-dione + FAD + chloride + H2O + 3 H(+)
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