Tags: Enzyme.
In enzymology a 5-(34-diacetoxybut-1-ynyl)-22′-bithiophene deacetylase (EC 3.1.1.66) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction5-(34-diacetoxybut-1-ynyl)-22′-bithiophene + H2O 5-(3-hydroxy-4-acetoxybut-1-ynyl)-22′-bithiophene + acetateThus the two substrates of this enzyme are 5-(34-diacetoxybut-1-ynyl)-22′-bithiophene and H2O whereas its two products are 5-(3-hydroxy-4-acetoxybut-1-ynyl)-22′-bithiophene and acetate.This enzyme belongs to the family of hydrolases specifically those acting on carboxylic ester bonds.