21667-04-9

Basic information

• Product Name: Phenol,4-[bis(2-chloroethyl)amino]-, hydrobromide (1:1)
• Synonyms: Phenol,4-[bis(2-chloroethyl)amino]-, hydrobromide (9CI); Phenol,p-[bis(2-chloroethyl)amino]-, hydrobromide (8CI)
• CAS NO: 21667-04-9
• Molecular Formula: C₁₀H₁₃Cl₂NO?BrH
• Molecular Weight: 234.1223
• Mol File: 21667-04-9.mol
• Article Data: 0

Chemical Properties

• Boiling Point: 380.1°Cat760mmHg
• Flash Point: 183.7°C
• Density: 1.288g/cm³
• CAS DataBase Reference: Phenol,4-[bis(2-chloroethyl)amino]-, hydrobromide (1:1)(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: Phenol,4-[bis(2-chloroethyl)amino]-, hydrobromide (1:1)(21667-04-9)
• EPA Substance Registry System: Phenol,4-[bis(2-chloroethyl)amino]-, hydrobromide (1:1)(21667-04-9)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 21667-04-9(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

General Description

Phenol,4-[bis(2-chloroethyl)amino]-, hydrobromide (1:1) is a chemical compound that consists of phenol with two 2-chloroethylamine groups attached. The hydrobromide form indicates that the compound has been combined with hydrobromic acid in a 1:1 ratio. Phenol,4-[bis(2-chloroethyl)amino]-, hydrobromide (1:1) is a derivative of the anticancer drug nitrogen mustard and is used as a cytotoxic agent in chemotherapy. It works by alkylating DNA and interfering with cell division, leading to the death of rapidly dividing cells, including cancer cells. This chemical has potential toxic effects and must be handled and used with care.