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Melphalan

Catalog No. 63648 Name Sigma Aldrich
CAS Number 148-82-3 Website http://www.sigmaaldrich.com
M. F. C13H18Cl2N2O2 Telephone 1-800-521-8956
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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
(2S)-2-amino-3-{4-[bis(2-chloroethyl)amino]phenyl}propanoic acid
IUPAC Traditional name
melphalan
Synonyms
L-Phenylalanine mustard
L-PAM
4-[Bis(2-chloroethyl)amino]-L-phenylalanine

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 148-82-3
Beilstein Number 2816456
EC Number 205-726-3
MDL Number MFCD00057717

PROPERTIES

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation) C13H18Cl2N2O2
Impurities ≤10% water
Purity ≥90% (TLC)
Melting Point ~180 °C
Solubility 95% ethanol and 1 drop 6 N HCl: soluble0.05 g/mL, clear
European Hazard Symbols Highly toxic Highly toxic (T+)
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RID/ADR UN 2811 6.1/PG 2
Risk Statements 45-46-26/27/28-63
RTECS AY3675000
Safety Statements 53-22-36/37/39-45
Hazard Class 6.1
UN Number 2811
Packing Group 2
German water hazard class 3

DETAILS

Description (English)
Other Notes
Mechanisms of DNA sequence selective alkylation of guanine-N7 positions by nitrogen mustards1; Review2
Description (简体中文)
Other Notes
Mechanisms of DNA sequence selective alkylation of guanine-N7 positions by nitrogen mustards1; Review2

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