From Malathion monocarboxylate to Ethanol and Malathion dicarboxylate

Graphic of the reaction.

Medline reference
Laveglia J, Dahm PA. Annu Rev Entomol (1977) 22: 483-513.

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                Malathion monocarboxylate                
                            |
                            |  OH-
  malathion monocarboxylate | /
                   esterase |/
                    3.1.1.- |
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                     ExPASy |
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                            v
            Ethanol + Malathion dicarboxylate            
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EAWAG-BBD Biotransformation rules in accord with this reaction:
Ester -----> Alcohol + Carboxylate (bt0024)

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