reviewChemical Society ReviewsDec 13, 2007Closed access

Fluorine in medicinal chemistry

Oxford Research Group · Mansfield University · +1 more institution

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Abstract

It has become evident that fluorinated compounds have a remarkable record in medicinal chemistry and will play a continuing role in providing lead compounds for therapeutic applications. This tutorial review provides a sampling of renowned fluorinated drugs and their mode of action with a discussion clarifying the role and impact of fluorine substitution on drug potency.

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