Chemical Properties
yellow-brown crystalline powder
Uses
Reactant for the synthesis of:
- Fungicidal agents
- Antitumor agents
- 2,3-dioxygenase (IDO) inhibitors
- Factor Xa inhibitors
- Enantioselective D3 receptor antagonists
- Ligands for hFPRL1 (or ALXR) receptor in inflammation
- Antibacterial agents
- Inhibitors of hepatitis C virus NS3·4A protease
Uses
5-Fluoroindole-2-carboxylic acid,is an important raw material and intermediate used in Organic Synthesis, Pharmaceuticals, Agrochemicals and Dyestuff.
Definition
ChEBI: 5-fluoro-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid is an indolyl carboxylic acid.
General Description
5-Fluoroindole-2-carboxylic acid is an antagonist of the glycine site within the NMDA (
N-methyl-D-aspartate) receptor complex.