Mannosulfan (INN) is an alkylating agent with the potential for the treatment of cancer. It is not approved by the United States FDA for cancer treatment. Research suggests it is less toxic than the alkyl sulfonate Busulfan.[1]
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Other names | [(2R,3S,4S,5R)-3,4-dihydroxy-2,5,6-tris(methylsulfonyloxy)hexyl] methanesulfonate |
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Formula | C10H22O14S4 |
Molar mass | 494.51 g·mol−1 |
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References
edit- ^ Jeswani G, Paul SD (2017). "Recent Advances in the Delivery of Chemotherapeutic Agents". Nano- and Microscale Drug Delivery Systems. pp. 281–98. doi:10.1016/B978-0-323-52727-9.00015-7. ISBN 978-0-323-52727-9.
External links
edit- Media related to Mannosulfan at Wikimedia Commons