An alkylating agent structurally similar to MITOMYCIN and found to be effective in the treatment of leukemia and various other neoplasms in mice. It causes leukemia and thrombocytopenia in almost all human patients.

DUI

D002225 MeSH Browser

CUI

M0003336

CAS

2,5-Cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione, 2-(2-((aminocarbonyl)oxy)-1-methoxyethyl)-3,6-bis(1-aziridinyl)-5-methyl-

Previous indexing

Quinones (1972-1974); Carbamates (1972-1974); Azirines (1971-1974)

History note

91(75); was see under AZIRINES 1975-90

Public note

91; was see under AZIRINES 1975-90