Melphalan powder

cas: 148-82-3 — see every product listed under this CAS number, including other names

Melphalan powder (CAS 148-82-3) is a chemical reagent available from Chemat. Available pack sizes: 100MG. Offered by: Sigma-Aldrich.

brand	Sigma-Aldrich
catalog number	M2011-100MG
cas	148-82-3
size	100MG

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Available pack sizes

brand	size	price
Sigma-Aldrich	100MG	1060.00 Pln

Melphalan is a phenylalanine derivative comprising L-phenylalanine having [bis(2-chloroethyl)amino group at the 4-position on the phenyl ring. It has a role as an alkylating agent, an antineoplastic agent, an immunosuppressive agent, a carcinogenic agent and a drug allergen. It is an organochlorine compound, a nitrogen mustard, a non-proteinogenic L-alpha-amino acid and a L-phenylalanine derivative.

Source: ChEBI

Identity
Molecular formula	C₁₃H₁₈Cl₂N₂O₂
Molecular weight	305.20 g/mol
IUPAC name	(2S)-2-amino-3-[4-[bis(2-chloroethyl)amino]phenyl]propanoic acid
InChIKey	SGDBTWWWUNNDEQ-LBPRGKRZSA-N
SMILES	C1=CC(=CC=C1C[C@@H](C(=O)O)N)N(CCCl)CCCl

Computed by PubChem (NCBI)

Synonyms: melphalan, Melfalan, L-Sarcolysine, L-PAM, Phenylalanine mustard, L-Phenylalanine mustard, L-Sarcolysin, Levofalan, L-Sarkolysin, p-L-Sarcolysin