Specification
Description
Nimustine hydrochloride (ACNU) is a DNA cross-linking and DNA alkylating agent, which induces DNA replication blocking lesions and DNA double-strand breaks and inhibits DNA synthesis, commonly used in chemotherapy for glioblastomas.
Canonical SMILES
O=C(NCC1=CN=C(C)N=C1N)N(CCCl)N=O.[H]Cl
Application
Antitumor drugs
Storage
4°C, sealed storage, away from moisture and light*In solvent : -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month (sealed storage, away from moisture and light)
Shipping
Can be shipped at room temperature, where not in use may vary.