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Uracil Mustard

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Definition: Nitrogen mustard derivative of URACIL. It is a alkylating antineoplastic agent that is used in lymphatic malignancies, and causes mainly gastrointestinal and bone marrow damage.     
Pharmacological Action Antineoplastic Agents, Alkylating
Other names Uramustine; Mustard, Uracil; 5-(Bis(2-chloroethyl)amino)-2,4-(1H,3H)pyrimidinedDrugs* : URACIL MUSTARD
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
nordopan glucoside  41622-07-5   Uracil Mustard/*analogs & derivatives. Biull Eksp Biol Med 75(5):73;1973
chloroethylaminouracil  520-09-2   Uracil Mustard/*analogs & derivatives. Farmatsiia 25(3):89;1976; Nat Cancer Inst Monograph 45:235;1977; Pediatriia (1):43;1979; Pol J Pharm 26(6):621;1973; Probl Gematol Pereliv Krovi 21(3):58;1976
fluorodopan  834-91-3 5-((2-chloroethyl)(2-fluoroethyl)amino)-6-methyluracil  Uracil Mustard/*analogs & derivatives. Farmatsiia 27(3):14;1978

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