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Sigma-Aldrich

Cyclophosphamide monohydrate

≥98%

Synonym(s):

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

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C7H15Cl2N2O2P · H2O
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
279.10
Beilstein:
4678992
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352103

Assay

≥98%

mp

49-51 °C (lit.)

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

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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.

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Karen Gomez-Mariscal et al.
Annals of clinical and laboratory science, 48(2), 152-157 (2018-04-22)
The aim of the study was to determine if amniotic fluid cells of rats can be used to provide evidence of genotoxicity. In order to do that micronuclei formation was induced in rats during pregnancy after treatment with cyclophosphamide (CP)
Maria Bastaki et al.
Food and chemical toxicology : an international journal published for the British Industrial Biological Research Association, 105, 278-284 (2017-04-30)
Tartrazine is approved as a food color additive internationally with INS number 102, in the United States as food color subject to batch certification "Food, Drug, and Cosmetic" (FD&C) Yellow No. 5, and in Europe as food color additive with
S Khan et al.
Toxicology international, 20(1), 68-76 (2013-07-09)
Recently, sodium valproate (VPA) has been proven as histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitor and potentiates the cytotoxicity of anticancer drugs, and also exhibit promising anti-cancer activity. Present study aimed to investigate the influence of pre- and post-treatment of VPA on cyclophosphamide
Marie Z Vasquez
Mutagenesis, 25(2), 187-199 (2009-12-09)
Despite regulatory directives requiring the reduction of animal use in safety testing, recent modifications to genotoxicity testing guidelines now propose the use of two in vivo genotoxicity assays as a follow-up to an in vitro positive (International Conference on Harmonization
Ricardo I Peraza-Vega et al.
Toxicology and industrial health, 33(5), 443-453 (2016-10-26)
The aim of this study was to evaluate the genotoxicity of the herbicide diuron in the wing-spot test and a novel wing imaginal disk comet assay in Drosophila melanogaster. The wing-spot test was performed with standard (ST) and high-bioactivation (HB)

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