Fig. 1 · Structure
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Elmustine
DNA Inhibitor
Elmustine (HECNU) acts as a DNA inhibitor, interrupting the synthesis and repair processes essential for cellular proliferation. This compound demonstrates notable effectiveness in targeting cancer cells, making it a valuable tool for investigating mechanisms of carcinogenesis and evaluating potential therapeutic strategies. Elmustine is widely utilized in cancer research to explore its pharmacological properties and therapeutic applications.
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Specifications
| Manufacturer | Adooq Bioscience |
|---|---|
| Actions | Inhibitor |
| CAS Number | 60784-46-5 |
| Applications | DNA Inhibitor |
| Formula | C5H10ClN3O3 |
| Molecular Weight | 195.60 |
| Synonyms | HECNU |
| SMILES | O=C(NCCO)N(CCCl)N=O |
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Storage
Store powder at -20°C, keep desiccated.
In powder form, the chemical is stable for 36 months.
In solution, store at -20°C and use within 1 month to prevent loss of potency. Aliquot to avoid multiple freeze/thaw cycles.