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B38503

Sigma-Aldrich

Bis(2-chloroethyl)amine hydrochloride

98%

Synonym(s):

β,β′-Dichlorodiethylamine hydrochloride, 1,5-Dichloro-3-azapentane hydrochloride, 2,2′-Dichlorodiethylamine hydrochloride, 2-Chloro-N-(2-chloroethyl)ethanamine hydrochloride, Bi(2-chloroethyl)amine hydrochloride, Bis(β-chloroethyl)amine hydrochloride, Bis(2-chloroethyl)ammonium chloride, Di(2-chloroethyl)amine hydrochloride, N,N-Bis(2-chloroethyl)amine hydrochloride, Nornitrogen mustard hydrochloride

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Linear Formula:
(ClCH2CH2)2NH·HCl
CAS Number:
821-48-7
Molecular Weight:
178.49
Beilstein:
3550356
EC Number:
212-479-5
MDL number:
MFCD00012515
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
24891737
NACRES:
NA.22
form:
powder
Assay:
98%

Quality Level

200

Assay

98%

form

powder

mp

212-214 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

Cl.ClCCNCCCl

InChI

1S/C4H9Cl2N.ClH/c5-1-3-7-4-2-6;/h7H,1-4H2;1H

InChI key

YMDZDFSUDFLGMX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

Bis(2-chloroethyl)amine hydrochloride is used as a starting material to synthesize piperazine derivatives.

Pictograms

CorrosionExclamation mark
GHS05,GHS07

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H290,H302,H314

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Dam. 1 - Met. Corr. 1 - Skin Corr. 1B

Storage Class Code

8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

No information available.

Flash Point(C)

No information available.

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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BCCL9561
BCCJ4227
BCCG8335
BCCD0160
BCBZ9497

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S Papot et al.
Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters, 10(16), 1835-1837 (2000-09-02)
A new glucuronylated prodrug of nornitrogen mustard, incorporating the same spacer group as the doxorubicin prodrug HMR 1826, has been prepared. Upon exposure to E. coli beta-glucuronidase, fast hydrolysis occurs but a lower cytotoxicity against LoVo cancer cells is observed
K Hemminki
Chemico-biological interactions, 61(1), 75-88 (1987-01-01)
Nornitrogen mustard was shown to bind to the N-7 position of guanine in DNA and guanosine. The initial binding product was NOR-G. N-(2-chloroethyl)-N-[2-(7-guaninyl)ethyl]amine but it was converted with time to a hydroxylated derivative. NOR-OH-G and to a cross-link, G-NOR-G. The
B Hartley-Asp et al.
Carcinogenesis, 5(12), 1637-1640 (1984-12-01)
Nitrogen mustard and nor-nitrogen mustard were investigated in Salmonella typhimurium and human lymphocytes for genotoxicity. Point mutations were assessed using the plate test, the conventional spot test and a method in which the substances were not in direct contact with
H Lu et al.
Journal of chromatography. B, Biomedical applications, 678(2), 219-225 (1996-04-12)
A sensitive and specific method for the quantitative analysis of N-2-chloroethylaziridine (CEA), a volatile cytotoxic metabolite of cyclophosphamide, has been developed using gas chromatography-mass spectrometry and stable isotope dilution techniques. The high volatility problem of CEA during isolation procedure was
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