Indole-3-carbinol

A natural indolyl alcohol.

Phase of research

Potential treatment - pre-clinical evidence

How it helps

Antiviral

Drug status

Natural product

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Clinical trials

General information

Indole-3-carbinol is an indolyl alcohol with potential antineoplastic properties (ChEBI).

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Synonyms

I3C; 3-Indolemethanol

 

Structure image - Indole-3-carbinol

C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C(=CN2)CO


Supporting references

Link Tested on Impact factor Notes Publication date
Inhibition of HECT E3 ligases as potential therapy for COVID-19
Small molecule In vitro
Vero E6 cells; SARS-CoV-2 isolate 2019-nCoV/Italy-INMI1 6.30

The compound displayed anti-SARS-CoV-2 activity in Vero E6 cells, which might be linked to its activity as an inhibitor of HECT-E3 ligases.

Mar/24/2021