Bis(2-chloroethyl)amine hydrochloride is an organic compound widely used as an intermediate in the synthesis of alkylating agents in chemotherapy. It serves as a key precursor for the production of chemotherapeutic agents and is also utilized in chemical research for various organic synthesis applications. Due to its highly reactive nature, it is important to handle this compound under controlled conditions.
Bis(2-chloroethyl)amine hydrochloride is an organic compound widely used as an intermediate in the synthesis of alkylating agents in chemotherapy. It serves as a key precursor for the production of chemotherapeutic agents and is also utilized in chemical research for various organic synthesis applications. Due to its highly reactive nature, it is important to handle this compound under controlled conditions.
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Chemical Properties & Specifications
H302: Harmful if swallowed H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage H341: Suspected of causing genetic defects
P201: Obtain special instructions before use P280: Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, and eye protection P301+P312: IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell P305+P351+P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do – continue rinsing
Serves as an intermediate in the synthesis of alkylating agents used in chemotherapy, particularly in the development of drugs targeting cancer treatment.
Used as a reagent in organic synthesis, including the production of other bioactive molecules.
Historically studied for its potential use in chemical warfare agents (regulated and restricted use).
Store in a cool, dark place, ideally below 15°C
Keep tightly closed and protect from moisture, light, and incompatible substances
Available in various laboratory-scale quantities for research and synthesis purposes