Order number: 148-82-3
Part number: AC100030591
Melphalan is noted for its consistent composition and reliable behavior, with a molecular formula of C13H18Cl2N2O2 and a molecular weight of 305.20. This compound belongs to the class of alkylating agents, known for their ability to form covalent bonds with biological macromolecules such as DNA and proteins. Handling requires Melphalan is primarily used in the treatment of various types of cancer, particularly multiple myeloma. It interferes with cell division and growth, leading to the death of rapidly dividing cells.
| Name | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| ADR | : | 6.1 II |
| WGK | : | 3 |
| UN-Nr. | : | 2811 |
| CAS No. | : | 148-82-3 |
| Storage temp. | : | +2 to +8 °C |
| Molar mass (M) | : | 305,2 g/mol |
| Empirical formula | : | C13H18Cl2N2O2 |
| Melting point (mp) | : | 180 °C |
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