Dibromotyrosine

Dibromotyrosine is an antithyroid preparation and a derivative of the natural amino acid tyrosine.

Dibromotyrosine

Clinical data
ATC code	H03BX02 (WHO)
Identifiers
IUPAC name (2S)-2-Amino-3-(3,5-dibromo-4-hydroxyphenyl)propanoic acid
CAS Number	300-38-9^Y
PubChem CID	67532
ChemSpider	60854^N
UNII	QD49LEP46E
ChEBI	CHEBI:28335^N
ChEMBL	ChEMBL1232132^N
ECHA InfoCard	100.005.538
Chemical and physical data
Formula	C9H9Br2NO3
Molar mass	338.983 g·mol^−1
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image
SMILES Brc1cc(cc(Br)c1O)C[C@@H](C(=O)O)N
InChI 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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It is formed by eosinophil peroxidase.[1]

References

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.