Product Information
Name:Carmustine
Synonyms:
- N,N'-Bis(2-chloroethyl)-N-nitrosourea
- NSC-409962
- Becenun
Brand:Biosynth
Description:Carmustine is a DNA alkylating agent which also cross-links DNA. As a result Carmustine disrupts the function of DNA, resulting in the arrest the cell cycle and apoptosis. Consequently these properties of Carmustine, in addition to its ability to easily transmit through the blood-brain barrier, mean it can be used as a cancer treatment, treating cancers such as, breast, ovarian and pancreatic as well as lymphomas and leukemias. Furthermore Carmustine can contribute to cytotoxic effects through its ability to carbamoylate DNA repair enzymes and proteins.
Notice:Our products are intended for lab use only. For any other use, please contact us.
Chemical properties
Molecular weight:214.05 g/mol
Formula:C5H9Cl2N3O2
Purity:Min. 85%
Color/Form:Powder
InChI:InChI=1S/C5H9Cl2N3O2/c6-1-3-8-5(11)10(9-12)4-2-7/h1-4H2,(H,8,11)
InChI key:InChIKey=DLGOEMSEDOSKAD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:O=NN(CCCl)C(=O)NCCCl
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