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L5918

Sigma-Aldrich

Lomustine

≥98%

Synonym(s):

1-(2-Chloroethyl)-3-cyclohexyl-1-nitrosourea

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C9H16ClN3O2
CAS Number:
13010-47-4
Molecular Weight:
233.70
EC Number:
235-859-2
MDL number:
MFCD00012392
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
329817632
NACRES:
NA.25

Quality Level

100

Assay

≥98%

storage temp.

−20°C

SMILES string

ClCCN(N=O)C(=O)NC1CCCCC1

InChI

1S/C9H16ClN3O2/c10-6-7-13(12-15)9(14)11-8-4-2-1-3-5-8/h8H,1-7H2,(H,11,14)

InChI key

GQYIWUVLTXOXAJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Biochem/physiol Actions

Antineoplastic agent with cellular DNA effects. Lomustine induces p53 expression in A2870 cells.

Pictograms

Skull and crossbonesHealth hazard
GHS06,GHS08

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H301,H350

Precautionary Statements

P201 - P301 + P310 + P330

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Oral - Carc. 1B

Storage Class Code

6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects

WGK

WGK 3

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Late and prolonged pseudoprogression in glioblastoma after treatment with lomustine and temozolomide.
Moritz Stuplich et al.
Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, 30(21), e180-e183 (2012-06-13)
Roger J Packer et al.
Neuro-oncology, 15(1), 97-103 (2012-10-27)
The purpose of the trial was to determine the survival and incidence of secondary tumors in children with medulloblastoma receiving radiotherapy plus chemotherapy. Three hundred seventy-nine eligible patients with nondisseminated medulloblastoma between the ages of 3 and 21 years were
Autumn L Dutelle et al.
Journal of feline medicine and surgery, 14(10), 694-700 (2012-05-12)
This retrospective study evaluated the use of lomustine as a rescue agent for 39 cases of resistant feline lymphoma. Parameters assessed included lymphocyte cell size, number of previous chemotherapy drugs and number of previous chemotherapy protocols received, time from lymphoma
Thierry Gorlia et al.
European journal of cancer (Oxford, England : 1990), 49(16), 3477-3485 (2013-07-31)
The prognosis of patients with anaplastic oligodendrogliomas (AOD) and oligoastrocytomas (AOA) is variable. Biomarkers might be helpful to identify more homogeneous disease subtypes and improve therapeutic index. The aim of this study is to develop new clinical, pathological and molecular
Enrico Franceschi et al.
Neuro-oncology, 14(12), 1503-1510 (2012-10-24)
The treatment of patients with recurrent glioblastoma remains a major oncologic problem, with median survival after progression of 7-9 months. To determine the maximum tolerated dose and dose-limiting toxicity (DLT), the combination of dasatinib and cyclonexyl-chloroethyl-nitrosourea (CCNU) was investigated in
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