has role acetamides antibacterial drug organofluorine compound morpholines protein synthesis inhibitor oxazolidinone linezolid chebi_ontology CHEBI:63607 An organofluorine compound that consists of 1,3-oxazolidin-2-one bearing an <em>N</em>-3-fluoro-4-(morpholin-4-yl)phenyl group as well as an acetamidomethyl group at position 5. A synthetic antibacterial agent that inhibits bacterial protein synthesis by binding to a site on 23S ribosomal RNA of the 50S subunit and prevents further formation of a functional 70S initiation complex. CHEBI:6477 Linezolid N-(((S)-3-(3-Fluoro-4-morpholinophenyl)-2-oxo-5-oxazolidinyl)methyl)acetamide