The enzyme 6-acetylglucose deacetylase (EC 3.1.1.33) catalyzes the reaction
This enzyme belongs to the family of hydrolases, specifically those acting on carboxylic ester bonds. The systematic name of this enzyme class is 6-acetyl-<small>D</small>-glucose acetylhydrolase. This enzyme is also called 6-O-acetylglucose deacetylase.