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L5918

Sigma-Aldrich

Lomustine

≥98%

Synonym(s):

1-(2-Chloroethyl)-3-cyclohexyl-1-nitrosourea

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C9H16ClN3O2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
233.70
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.25

Quality Level

Assay

≥98%

storage temp.

−20°C

SMILES string

ClCCN(N=O)C(=O)NC1CCCCC1

InChI

1S/C9H16ClN3O2/c10-6-7-13(12-15)9(14)11-8-4-2-1-3-5-8/h8H,1-7H2,(H,11,14)

InChI key

GQYIWUVLTXOXAJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Biochem/physiol Actions

Antineoplastic agent with cellular DNA effects. Lomustine induces p53 expression in A2870 cells.

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Hazard Statements

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Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Oral - Carc. 1B

Storage Class Code

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

WGK

WGK 3

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dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Enrico Franceschi et al.
Neuro-oncology, 14(12), 1503-1510 (2012-10-24)
The treatment of patients with recurrent glioblastoma remains a major oncologic problem, with median survival after progression of 7-9 months. To determine the maximum tolerated dose and dose-limiting toxicity (DLT), the combination of dasatinib and cyclonexyl-chloroethyl-nitrosourea (CCNU) was investigated in
Joann L Ater et al.
Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, 30(21), 2641-2647 (2012-06-06)
PURPOSE Surgery is curative therapy for pediatric low-grade gliomas (LGGs) in areas of the brain amenable to complete resection. However, LGGs located in areas where complete resection is not possible can threaten both function and life. The purpose of this
Carsten Friedrich et al.
European journal of cancer (Oxford, England : 1990), 49(4), 893-903 (2012-11-28)
Medulloblastoma in adulthood is rare. Knowledge is limited, and the efficacy and toxicity of chemotherapy--especially in nonmetastatic disease--is still elusive. Seventy adults aged ≥21 years (median age: 28.5 years) with nonmetastatic medulloblastoma were followed as observational patients within the prospective
Roger J Packer et al.
Neuro-oncology, 15(1), 97-103 (2012-10-27)
The purpose of the trial was to determine the survival and incidence of secondary tumors in children with medulloblastoma receiving radiotherapy plus chemotherapy. Three hundred seventy-nine eligible patients with nondisseminated medulloblastoma between the ages of 3 and 21 years were
Late and prolonged pseudoprogression in glioblastoma after treatment with lomustine and temozolomide.
Moritz Stuplich et al.
Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, 30(21), e180-e183 (2012-06-13)

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