Fenclonine [fenklonin]

topical
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Terms

p-chlorfenylalanin

 

CP-10,188
DL-3-(4-Chlorophenyl)alanine
Fenclonin
Fenclonine (L)-Isomer
Fenclonine Hydrobromide
Fenclonine Hydrochloride
Fenclonine, (D)-Isomer
p-Chlorophenylalanine
para-Chlorophenylalanine

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Definition

A selective and irreversible inhibitor of tryptophan hydroxylase, a rate-limiting enzyme in the biosynthesis of serotonin (5-HYDROXYTRYPTAMINE). Fenclonine acts pharmacologically to deplete endogenous levels of serotonin.

DUI
D010134 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0015725
RN
R5J7E3L9SP
CAS
DL-Phenylalanine, 4-chloro-
Previous indexing
Phenylalanine (1966-1970)
History note
93(71)
Public note
93; see P-CHLOROPHENYLALANINE 1973-92; for FENCLONINE see P-CHLOROPHENYLALANINE 1978-92