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