ANTITUMOR-ACTIVITY OF SOME NEW PENTOPYRANOSYL-CHLOROETHYLNITROSOUREAS

  • 1 January 1987
    • journal article
    • research article
    • Vol. 181  (2) , 128-136
Abstract
Six N-(2-chloroethyl)-N-nitrosoureido derivatives of 4-deoxy-DL-pentopyranose have been synthesized and their antitumor activities were evaluated against melanoma MB16 in mice. The nitrosourea 38 was highly active in comparison with the clinically useful CCNU.