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The organochloride pentachlorophenol (PCP, C₆Cl₅OH) is a wood preservative biocide.

Structure

PCP is a polychlorinated aromatic:^[1]

Degradation

PCP is degraded by some bacteria, including Sphingobium chlorophenolicum ^[2]

PCP →TCHQ→TriCHQ→2,4-dichloro-3-hydroxy-cis,cis-muconic semialdehyde

Comments

heres a comment G0lly21 (talk) 10:34, 1 March 2019 (UTC)

References

^ Rudolph, Johannes; Erbse, Annette H.; Behlen, Linda S.; Copley, Shelley D. (6 October 2014). "A Radical Intermediate in the Conversion of Pentachlorophenol to Tetrachlorohydroquinone by Sphingobium chlorophenolicum". Biochemistry. 53 (41): 6539–6549. doi:10.1021/bi5010427.
^ Copley SD (2000). "Evolution of a metabolic pathway for degradation of a toxic xenobiotic: the patchwork approach". Trends in Biochemical Sciences. 25 (6): 261–5. doi:10.1016/S0968-0004(00)01562-0.

External links

US EPA: pentachlorophenol in drinking water

[1] Rudolph, Johannes; Erbse, Annette H.; Behlen, Linda S.; Copley, Shelley D. (6 October 2014). "A Radical Intermediate in the Conversion of Pentachlorophenol to Tetrachlorohydroquinone by Sphingobium chlorophenolicum". Biochemistry. 53 (41): 6539–6549. doi:10.1021/bi5010427.

[Iza_reference-2] Copley SD (2000). "Evolution of a metabolic pathway for degradation of a toxic xenobiotic: the patchwork approach". Trends in Biochemical Sciences. 25 (6): 261–5. doi:10.1016/S0968-0004(00)01562-0.

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