Synonyms
dfmo
DFMO hydrochloride
2,5-diamino-2-(difluoromethyl)pentanoic acid hydrochloride
Description
An inhibitor of ornithine decarboxylase, the rate limiting enzyme of the polyamine biosynthetic pathway.
Molecular Formula
C6H13ClF2N2O2
SMILES
C(CC(C(F)F)(C(=O)O)N)CN.Cl