Rhea:RHEA:21165

a carboxylic ester + H2O => an alcohol + a carboxylate + H+

= Ester[CO2R2] + H2O[H2O] + Alcohol[HOR] + carboxylic acid anion[CO2R] + H+[H]

DB Links

  • BioCyc: CARBOXYLESTERASE-RXN
  • EC Number: 3.1.1.1
  • Rhea: RHEA:21165
Alias

Metabolites

Substrates
metabolite compartment Structure
Products
metabolite compartment Structure
Ester

Formula: CO2R2		 Cytoplasm
H2O

Formula: H2O		 Cytoplasm
Alcohol

Formula: HOR		 Cytoplasm
carboxylic acid anion

Formula: CO2R		 Cytoplasm
H+

Formula: H		 Cytoplasm