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methylsalicylate degradation

Proteins (1)

ProteinSynonymsTaxonomy
Salicylic acid-binding protein 2NtSABP2; EC 3.1.1.-; Methyl salicylate esteraseNicotiana tabacum (common tobacco)

Compounds (6)

CompoundDescription
hydronium ion
methyl salicylateused in over-the-counter liniments, ointments, lotions for relief of musculoskeletal aches and pains; has hemolytic effect on human & sheep erythrocytes; RN given refers to parent cpd; structure in Merck Index, 9th ed, #5990
methanolA colorless, flammable liquid used in the manufacture of FORMALDEHYDE and ACETIC ACID, in chemical synthesis, antifreeze, and as a solvent. Ingestion of methanol is toxic and may cause blindness.
WaterA clear, odorless, tasteless liquid that is essential for most animal and plant life and is an excellent solvent for many substances. The chemical formula is hydrogen oxide (H2O). (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed)
salicylatesThe salts or esters of salicylic acids, or salicylate esters of an organic acid. Some of these have analgesic, antipyretic, and anti-inflammatory activities by inhibiting prostaglandin synthesis.
s-methyl benzo(1,2,3)thiadiazole-7-carbothioateinduces system acquired resistance in wheat; structure in first source