CAS 98383-18-7

Ecomustine

Description:

Ecomustine, identified by its CAS number 98383-18-7, is a chemical compound that belongs to the class of alkylating agents, specifically a derivative of mustard gas. It is primarily studied for its potential applications in cancer therapy due to its ability to interfere with DNA replication and repair mechanisms in rapidly dividing cells. Ecomustine exhibits characteristics typical of alkylating agents, including the formation of covalent bonds with nucleophilic sites on DNA, leading to cross-linking and subsequent cell death. The compound is often evaluated for its efficacy and safety profile in various preclinical and clinical studies. Its solubility, stability, and reactivity can vary based on the formulation and conditions under which it is studied. As with many chemotherapeutic agents, careful handling and consideration of its toxicological effects are essential in both laboratory and clinical settings. Further research is ongoing to fully elucidate its pharmacokinetics, optimal dosing regimens, and potential side effects in patients.

Formula: C₁₀H₁₈ClN₃O₆

InChI: InChI=1S/C10H18ClN3O6/c1-19-8-4-6(9(16)7(5-15)20-8)12-10(17)14(13-18)3-2-11/h6-9,15-16H,2-5H2,1H3,(H,12,17)/t6-,7-,8+,9+/m1/s1

InChI key: InChIKey=YQYBWJPESSJLTK-HXFLIBJXSA-N

SMILES: N(C(N(CCCl)N=O)=O)[C@H]1[C@H](O)[C@@H](CO)O[C@H](OC)C1

Synonyms:

• Methyl 3-[[[(2-chloroethyl)nitrosoamino]carbonyl]amino]-2,3-dideoxy-α-D-arabino-hexopyranoside
• CY 233 (antitumor agent)
• NSC 609224
• α-D-arabino-Hexopyranoside, methyl 3-[[[(2-chloroethyl)nitrosoamino]carbonyl]amino]-2,3-dideoxy-
• Ecomustine

Ecomustine

CAS: 98383-18-7

Ecomustine is a water-soluble, acosamine-derived antitumor agent that alkylates DNA, inhibiting cell replication.

Formula: C₁₀H₁₈ClN₃O₆

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 311.72

Ref: TM-T25361