Diiodotyrosine

Diiodotyrosine

Names
Preferred IUPAC name (2S)-2-Amino-3-(4-hydroxy-3,5-diiodophenyl)propanoic acid
Identifiers
CAS Number	66-02-4 Y
3D model ( JSmol )	Interactive image
ChemSpider	8946 N
ECHA InfoCard	100.005.539
IUPHAR/BPS	6651
MeSH	Diiodotyrosine
PubChem CID	6181 7058163
UNII	ST90Q60YF3 Y
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID0048680
InChI InChI=1S/C9H9I2NO3/c10-5-1-4(2-6(11)8(5)13)3-7(12)9(14)15/h1-2,7,13H,3,12H2,(H,14,15)/t7-/m0/s1 N Key: NYPYHUZRZVSYKL-ZETCQYMHSA-N N InChI=1/C9H9I2NO3/c10-5-1-4(2-6(11)8(5)13)3-7(12)9(14)15/h1-2,7,13H,3,12H2,(H,14,15)/t7-/m0/s1 Key: NYPYHUZRZVSYKL-ZETCQYMHBZ
SMILES Ic1cc(cc(I)c1O)C[C@@H](C(=O)O)N
Properties
Chemical formula	C9H9I2NO3
Molar mass	432.982 g/mol
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). N verify (what is YN ?) Infobox references

Diiodotyrosine (DIT) is a precursor in the production of

DIT is a modulator of the enzyme thyroid peroxidase (which is involved in the production of thyroid hormones).^[1]

Two molecules of DIT combine to make the thyroid hormone

See also

• Diiodotyrosine transaminase

References