Product: Lomustine
Catalog Number: 17546
CAS Number: 13010-47-4
Synonyms: 1-(2-Chloroethyl)-3-cyclohexyl-1-nitrosourea
Pricing:
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Formula: C9H16ClN3O2
Chemical Purity: >98%
Molecular Weight: 233.70
Structure: Lomustine
Appearance: Light yellow powder
Category: Anti-cancer compounds
Stability: Stable under recommended storage conditions
Storage:

Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Recommended storage temperature: -20°C. Light sensitive.

Transportation:

IATA: Hazard Class: 6.1; UN Number: UN2811; Packing Group: III; Shipping Name: Toxic solid, organic, n.o.s. (Lomustine)

Literature References:

Hartley, J.A., et al., DNA sequence selectivity of guanine-N7 alkylation by three antitumor chloroethylating agents. Cancer Res. 46, 1943-7, (1986); Brent, T.P., Inactivation of purified human O6-alkylguanine-DNA alkyltransferase by alkylating agents or alkylated DNA. Cancer Res. 46, 2320-3, (1986); Dean, S.W., et al., A comparative analysis of drug-induced DNA effects in a nitrogen mustard resistant cell line expressing sensitivity to nitrosoureas. Biochem. Pharmacol. 35, 1171-6, (1986); Aquilina, G., et al., Mismatch repair and p53 independently affect sensitivity to N-(2-chloroethyl)-N'-cyclohexyl-N-nitrosourea. Clin. Cancer Res. 6, 671-80, (2000); Merck 14,5564

MSDS:
Description:

Antineoplastic agent with cellular DNA effects.1,2,3 Lomustine induces p53 expression in A2870 cells.4