Ranimustine

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

L01AD07

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0058994-96-0

Chemical Formula

C10-H18-Cl-N3-O7

Molecular Weight

327

Therapeutic Category

Antineoplastic agent, alkylating agent

Chemical Name

α-D-Glucopyranoside, methyl 6-[[[(2-chloroethyl)nitrosoamino]carbonyl]amino]-6-deoxy-

Foreign Names

• Ranimustinum (Latin)
• Ranimustin (German)
• Ranimustine (French)
• Ranimustina (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Ranimustine (OS: JAN)
• MCNU (IS)
• Ranomustin (IS)

Brand Name

• Cymerin
  Tanabe Mitsubishi, Japan

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Glossary

IS	Inofficial Synonym
JAN	Japanese Accepted Name
OS	Official Synonym
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)

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