Nitrogen mustard oxide

Mechlorethamine A vesicant and necrotizing irritant destructive to mucous membranes. It was formerly used as a war gas. The hydrochloride is used as an antineoplastic in Hodgkin's disease and lymphomas. It causes severe gastrointestinal and bone marrow damage.

Molecular Formula: C₅H₁₁Cl₂NO

InChI: InChI=1/C5H11Cl2NO/c1-8(9,4-2-6)5-3-7/h2-5H2,1H3

InChIKey: InChIKey=AFLXUQUGROGEFA-UHFFFAOYAS
SMILES: C[N+](CCCl)(CCCl)[O-]

Names:
    HN2 amine oxide
    HN2 oxide mustard
    Mechlorethamine oxide
    Methyl-dichlorethylamine oxide
    Nitrogen mustard amine oxide
    Nitrogen mustard N-oxide
    Nitrogen mustard oxide
    N-Oxyd-lost [German]
    N-Oxyd-mustard [German]
    Oxy-NH2
    2-chloro-N-(2-chloroethyl)-N-methyl-ethanamine oxide

Registries:
    PubChem CID 9335
    PubChem ID 197305