[A group of alkylating agents derived from mustard gas, with the sulfur replaced by nitrogen. They were formerly used as toxicants and vesicants, but now function as antineoplastic agents. These compounds are also powerful mutagens, teratogens, immunosuppressants, and carcinogens. ( MSH )]
UMLS (NCI) C0028165 - Organic Chemical
- Pharmacologic Substance
- Hazardous or Poisonous Substance
Relation/PAR: mustard compound
Relation/CHD: .gamma.-(p-bis(2-chloroethyl)aminophenyl)butyric acid
17beta-(estra-1,3,5(10)-triene-3,17-diol 3-[bis(2-chloroethyl)carbamate]
Bis(2-chloroethyl)methylamine
4-[bis(2-chloroethyl)amino]-L-phenylalanine
Phosphoramide Mustards
5-(bis-(2-Chloroethyl) Amino) Uracil