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- 2-[2-nitro-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzoyl]cyclohexane-1,3-dione
- 1,3-Cyclohexanedione, 2-[2-nitro-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzoyl]-
- 2-[2-Nitro-4-(Trifluoromethyl)Benzoyl]Cyclohexane-1,3-Dione
- 2-[2-Nitro-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzoyl]-1,3-cyclohexanedione
- Nitisone
- Nityr
- Orfadin
- Sc 0735
Applications Nitisinone is a herbicidal triketone that inhibits 4-hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase (HPPD), an enzyme involved in plastoquinone biosynthesis in plants and in tyrosine catabolism in mammals. It is used in treatment of inherited tyrosinemia type I.
References Lindstedt, S., et al.: Lancet, 340, 813 (1992), Ellis, M.K., et al.: Toxicol. Appl. Pharmacol., 133, 12 (1995), Lock, E.A., et al.: J. Inherited Metab. Dis., 21, 498 (1998),
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