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... > Heterocyclic Compounds > Heterocyclic Compounds, 1-Ring > Pyrimidines > Pyrimidinones > Uracil > Uracil Mustard
... > Organic Chemicals > Hydrocarbons > Hydrocarbons, Halogenated > Mustard Compounds > Nitrogen Mustard Compounds > Uracil Mustard

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Uracil Mustard  

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Entry terms

  • 5-(Bis(2-chloroethyl)amino)-2,4-(1H,3H)pyrimidinedione
  • Uramustine

Scope note

  • 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.

History note

  • 66(63)

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D014499

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