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Record 1 2013-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Pharmacology
  • Immunology
  • Crop Protection
Universal entry(ies)
C14H19Cl2NO2
formula, see observation
305-03-3
CAS number
DEF

A cytotoxic alkylating agent of the nitrogen mustard group, used as an antineoplastic, primarily for treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukemia and Waldenström's macroglobulinemia and also for Hodgkin's disease, lymphosarcoma, and ovaria carcinoma, [whose] major side effect is bone marrow depression.

OBS

chlorambucil: International nonproprietary name (INN) of the World Health Organization (WHO).

OBS

4-{4-[bis(2-chloroethyl)amino]phenyl}butanoic acid: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry).

OBS

N,N-di-2-chloroethyl-gamma-p-aminophenylbutyric acid: The capital letters "N" and the prefix "p" must be italicized; the word "gamma" must be replaced by the corresponding Greek letter.

OBS

Also known under many other names, e.g. CB1348; Chloraminophen; Chloraminophene; Chloroambucil; Chlorobutin; Chlorobutine; Ecloril; Elcoril; Leukeran; Leudersan; Leukoran; Linfolizin; Linfolysin; NCI-C03485; NSC-3088; RCRA waste number U035.

OBS

Chemical formula: C14H19Cl2NO2

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Pharmacologie
  • Immunologie
  • Protection des végétaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
C14H19Cl2NO2
formula, see observation
305-03-3
CAS number
CONT

Agent alkylant, [...] le chlorambucil est souvent utilisé en France à la place du cyclophosphamide (comme immunosuppresseur).

OBS

chlorambucil : Dénomination commune internationale (DCI) de l'Organisation mondiale de la santé (OMS).

OBS

acide 4-{4-[bis(2-chloroéthyl)amino]phényl}butanoïque : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée).

OBS

Formule chimique : C14H19Cl2NO2

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Farmacología
  • Inmunología
  • Protección de las plantas
Entrada(s) universal(es)
C14H19Cl2NO2
formula, see observation
305-03-3
CAS number
DEF

Fármaco alquilante antineoplásico.

OBS

[...] utilizado para el tratamiento de la leucemia linfocítica crónica y de los linfomas no-Hodgkin's benignos.

OBS

Fórmula química: C14H19Cl2NO2

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