The C-F bond as a conformational probe in agonist receptor interactions

• Main Author: Poh, Wai Chia
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: Scotland : University of St Andrews 2012
• Subjects: QP 364.7 .P6 2011; Poh, Wai Chia; Tesis University of St Andrews 2011; Methyl aspartate > Receptors
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/1969

Chapter 1 gives an introduction on the physical and electronic properties of fluorine and the C-F bond. The application of fluorine in organic chemistry, which is mainly attributed to the electronic properties of fluorine is described. The role of fluorine in neuropsychiatric drug development and f...