Nimustine (hydrochloride) – 1 g

Brand:
Cayman
CAS:
55661-38-6
Storage:
-20
UN-No:
De Minimis - 2811 / 6.1

Nimustine is a pyrimidine analog and nitrosourea alkylating agent with anticancer activity.{52806,52807,52808} It inhibits the growth of U-251MG and EA285 glioma cells when used at a concentration of 10 μg/ml.{52807} Nimustine (30 mg/kg) increases the median survival time in a Walker 256 carcinoma rat model of metastatic brain tumors.{52808}  

 

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Description

A pyrimidine analog and nitrosourea alkylating agent; inhibits the growth of U-251MG and EA285 glioma cells at 10 μg/ml; increases the median survival time in a Walker 256 carcinoma rat model of metastatic brain tumors at 30 mg/kg


Formal name: N′-[(4-amino-2-methyl-5-pyrimidinyl)methyl]-N-(2-chloroethyl)-N-nitroso-urea, monohydrochloride

Synonyms:  ACNU|NSC-D 245382

Molecular weight: 309.2

CAS: 55661-38-6

Purity: ≥98%

Formulation: A solid