Carmustine

• Catalog No.: C0400
• CAS Number: 154-93-8
• M. F.: C5H9Cl2N3O2
• M. W.: 214.04986
• Purity: ≥98%

SYNONYMS

• IUPAC name: 1,3-bis(2-chloroethyl)-3-nitrosourea
• IUPAC Traditional name: carmustine
• Synonyms: 1,3-Bis(2-chloroethyl)-1-nitrosourea; BCNU

DATABASE IDS

• PubChem SID: 24278289
• EC Number: 205-838-2
• CAS Number: 154-93-8
• MDL Number: MFCD00057706

PROPERTIES

• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C5H9Cl2N3O2
• Purity: ≥98%
• Gene Information: human ... GSR(2936)
• Apperance: (Oily liquid to amorphous solid)
• Melting Point: 30 °C(lit.)
• GHS Signal Word: Danger
• GHS Hazard statements: H300-H350-H360
• European Hazard Symbols: Highly toxic (T+)
• Personal Protective Equipment: Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face particle respirator type N100 (US), Gloves, respirator cartridge type N100 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges
• GHS Precautionary statements: P201-P264-P301 + P310-P308 + P313
• RID/ADR: UN 2811 6.1/PG 2
• Risk Statements: 45-46-60-61-28
• RTECS: YS2625000
• Safety Statements: 53-22-36/37/39-45
• Storage Temperature: -20°C
• Hazard Class: 6.1
• UN Number: 2811
• Packing Group: 2
• German water hazard class: 3

DETAILS

Description (English)

Biochem/physiol Actions
Carmustine is a DNA alkylating agent causing DNA interstrand crosslinks.1 Effective against glioma and other solid tumors.

Description (简体中文)

Biochem/physiol Actions
Carmustine is a DNA alkylating agent causing DNA interstrand crosslinks.1 Effective against glioma and other solid tumors.