Preferred Label : Nitrogen Mustard HN-3;
NCIt related terms : HN3;
NCIt definition : A nitrogen mustard vesicant that is a slow evaporating colorless to yellow oily liquid
that may smell like butter almond but is odorless when pure, and is absorbed into
the body by inhalation, ingestion, eye contact, and skin contact. It is a powerful
alkylating agent that binds to and crosslinks DNA, preventing cell duplication.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: The nitrogen mustard vesicant HN-3.;
CAS number : 555-77-1;
NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL970178;
Origin ID : C161524;
UMLS CUI : C5202691;
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