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Ethyl Methanesulfonate
Definition
: An antineoplastic agent with alkylating properties. It also acts as a mutagen by damaging DNA and is used experimentally for that effect.
Other names
Ethylmethane Sulfonate; Sulfonate, Ethylmethane; Methanesulfonate, Ethyl; Mesylate, Ethyl; Mesilate, Ethyl; Ethylmesylate; Ethylmesilate; Ethyl Mesylate; Ethyl Mesilate
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methanethiosulfonate ethylammonium [ 2-aminoethylmethanethiosulfonate,AEMTS cpd,MTSEA,methanethiosulfonate ethylamine ]
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Ethyl Methanesulfonate/*analogs & derivatives
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Neuron 1995 Apr;14(4):825-31