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Cyclophosphamide monohydrate

analytical standard

Synonym(s):

2-[Bis(2-chloroethyl)amino]tetrahydro-2H-1,3,2-oxazaphosphorine 2-oxide, Cytoxan

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C7H15Cl2N2O2P · H2O
CAS Number:
6055-19-2
Molecular Weight:
279.10
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
NACRES:
NA.24
PubChem Substance ID:
329770272
EC Number:
200-015-4
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
4678992
MDL number:
MFCD00149395
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grade

analytical standard

Quality Segment

100

assay

≥98.0% (HPLC)

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable, gas chromatography (GC): suitable

impurities

6.45% water (theory, monohydrate)

mp

47-52 °C, 49-51 °C (lit.)

application(s)

forensics and toxicology
veterinary

format

neat

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

[H]O[H].ClCCN(CCCl)P1(=O)NCCCO1

InChI

1S/C7H15Cl2N2O2P.H2O/c8-2-5-11(6-3-9)14(12)10-4-1-7-13-14;/h1-7H2,(H,10,12);1H2

InChI key

PWOQRKCAHTVFLB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

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Biochem/physiol Actions

Cyclophosphamide is a cytotoxic nitrogen mustard derivative widely used in cancer chemotherapy. It cross-links DNA, causes strand breakage, and induces mutations. Its clinical activity is associated with a decrease in aldehyde dehydrogenase 1 (ALDH1) activity.
Cytotoxic nitrogen mustard derivative widely used in cancer chemotherapy. It cross-links DNA, causes strand breakage, and induces mutations.

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Skull and crossbonesHealth hazard
GHS06,GHS08

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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Oral - Carc. 1B - Muta. 1B - Repr. 1A

Storage Class

6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects

wgk

WGK 3

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