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Carmustine

CHEBI:CHEBI_3423

Definition

A member of the class of N-nitrosoureas that is 1,3-bis(2-chloroethyl)urea in which one of the nitrogens is substituted by a nitroso group.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C5H9Cl2N3O2
Molecular Mass
214.05000
Charge
0
SMILES
ClCCNC(=O)N(CCCl)N=O
InChI
InChI=1S/C5H9Cl2N3O2/c6-1-3-8-5(11)10(9-12)4-2-7/h1-4H2,(H,8,11)
InChIKey
DLGOEMSEDOSKAD-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Alternative Names

  • 1,3-bis(2-chloroethyl)-1-nitrosourea
  • BCNU
  • Bicnu (TN)
  • Bischloroethyl nitrosourea
  • carmustina
  • carmustine
  • Carmustine
  • carmustinum
  • Gliadel
  • N,N'-Bis(2-chloroethyl)-N-nitrosourea

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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  • Side effects may vary and this list may not be comprehensive.
  • Drug interactions may occur with other medications.

Additional Identifiers

DRON_00010000
2105
oboInOwl#hasDbXref
Wikipedia:Carmustine
core#notation
CHEBI:3423

Additional References

Wikipedia:Carmustine

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Additional Attributes

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CARMUSTINE
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CARMUSTINE
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CARMUSTINE
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WAFER
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BULK INGREDIENT
marketing_category
BULK INGREDIENT FOR HUMAN PRESCRIPTION COMPOUNDING
labeler_name
Zhejiang ChemPacific Corporation
product_ndc
10702-361
application_number
ANDA209278
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package_description
1 KIT in 1 CARTON (10702-361-99) * 30 mL in 1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE (10702-366-03) * 3 mL in 1 VIAL (10702-365-03)
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Arbor Pharmaceuticals
active_ingredient_strength
130 g/130g
pharm_class_moa
Alkylating Activity [MoA]
pharm_class
Alkylating Drug [EPC]
pharm_class_epc
Alkylating Drug [EPC]
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CARMUSTINE
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