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EC 2.3.1.69 Details
EC number
2.3.1.69
Accepted name
monoterpenol O-acetyltransferase
Reaction
acetyl-CoA + a monoterpenol = CoA + a monoterpenol acetate ester
Other name(s)
menthol transacetylase
Systematic name
acetyl-CoA:monoterpenol O-acetyltransferase
CAS registry number
78990-59-7
Comment
(-)-Menthol, (+)-neomenthol, borneol, and also cyclohexanol and decan-1-ol can be acetylated.
History
created 1984
EC Tree
2.3.1.55 created 1976, deleted 1999
2.3.1.120 created 1990, deleted 1992
2.3.1.124 created 1990, deleted 1992