Chlorambucil
Description
A nitrogen mustard alkylating agent commonly used to treat lymphocytic leukemia. It induces apoptosis in chronic lymphocytic leukemia cells.
Specifications
Cas No. 305-03-3
Product ID C2946
Product Name Chlorambucil
Chemical Name 4-[Bis(2-chloroethyl)amino]benzenebutanoic acid
Synonym Amboclorin; Leukeran
Formula Wt. 304.21
Melting Point 64oC-66oC
Purity ≥98%
Solubility Soluble in alcohol, chloroform or acetone. Insoluble in water.
Store Temp +4oC
References Begleiter, A., Mowat, M., Israels, L.G., Johnston, J.B. Leuk. Lymphoma. 23:187-201 (1996). King, D., Pringle, J.H., Hutchinson, M., Cohen, G.M. Leukemia. 12:1553-60 (1998).
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