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Vinyl chloride is oxidized to 2-Chloroethylene oxide

VC + NADPH + H+ + O2 → H2O + NADP+ + 2CEO

Reactome
R-HSA-76354
Compartment
smooth endoplasmic reticulum
Rhea
None recorded

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Catalysed by

  • monooxygenase activity of Cytochrome P450 (CYP2E1 based) [endoplasmic reticulum membrane]

Literature

  1. Activation of vinyl chloride to covalently bound metabolites: roles of 2-chloroethylene oxide and 2-chloroacetaldehyde Biochemistry, 1979
  2. Role of human cytochrome P-450 IIE1 in the oxidation of many low molecular weight cancer suspects Chem Res Toxicol, 1991