Term Name: | alpha-N-dichloroacetyl-p-aminophenylserinol |
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Synonyms: | (1R,2R)-1-(4-aminophenyl)-2-(dichloroacetylamino)-1,3-propanediol, alpha-N-dichloroacetyl-p-aminophenylserinol, N-[(1R,2R)-1-(4-aminophenyl)-1,3-dihydroxypropan-2-yl]-2,2-dichloroacetamide, N-[(1R,2R)-2-(4-aminophenyl)-2-hydroxy-1-(hydroxymethyl)ethyl]-2,2-dichloroacetamide |
Definition: | A secondary carboxamide resulting from the formal condensation of the amino group of (1R,2R)-2-amino-1-(4-aminophenyl)propane-1,3-diol with the carboxy group of dichloroacetic acid. It is an intermediate used in the biosynthesis pathway of the antibiotic, chloramphenicol. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:47325] ( EBI ) |