Toxic antibiotic of the mitomycin group, obtained from MITOMYCIN and also from Streptomyces ardus and other species. It is proposed as an antineoplastic agent, with some antibiotic properties.

DUI

D011160 MeSH Browser

CUI

M0017329

CAS

Azirino(2',3':3,4)pyrrolo(1,2-a)indole-4,7-dione, 6-amino-8-(((aminocarbonyl)oxy)methyl)-1,1a,2,8,8a,8b-hexahydro-8a-methoxy-1,5-dimethyl-, (1aS-(1aalpha,8beta,8aalpha,8balpha))-

Previous indexing

Antibiotics, Antineoplastic (1967-1972)

History note

91(82)73; was see under MITOMYCINS 1982-90; was heading 1973-81

Public note

91; was see under MITOMYCINS 1982-90; was heading 1973-81