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Cystemustine

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Cystemustine Definition

A chloroethylating nitrosourea that causes DNA cross-linking, inhibiting DNA replication. (NCI)

Cystemustine Synonyms

Cystemustine, C6H12CLN3O4S, CMSO2EN2, N'-(2-chloroethyl)-N-(2-(methylsulfonyl)ethyl)-N'-nitrosourea, N-(2-chloroethyl)-N'-[2-methylsulfonyl)ethyl]-N-nitroso-urea

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