Busulfan

CHEMBL820 Phase 4 معتمد Small molecule
Half-Life
Bioavailability
Protein Binding
Molecular Weight
246.3 g/mol
LogP
-0.5
Phase
4

An alkylating agent used to condition patients for bone marrow transplantation by destroying the existing bone marrow and suppressing the immune system to allow engraftment. It is also used in the treatment of chronic myelogenous leukemia. Major side effects include severe bone marrow suppression, pulmonary toxicity, and risk of secondary cancers.

الوزن الجزيئي

246,3000 g/mol

LogP

-0,50

TPSA

104,00 Ų

قاعدة ليبينسكي للخمسة

ناجح

المجالات العلاجية

آلية العمل

Forms covalent bonds with DNA bases, creating cross-links and strand breaks that prevent DNA replication and transcription. This triggers apoptosis in rapidly dividing cells, particularly cancer cells.

Pharmacokinetics (PK)

Pharmacodynamics (PD)

الآلية

Forms covalent bonds with DNA bases, creating cross-links and strand breaks that prevent DNA replication and transcription. This triggers apoptosis in rapidly dividing cells, particularly cancer cells.

البنية ثنائية الأبعاد

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SMILES

CS(=O)(=O)OCCCCOS(C)(=O)=O

InChI

InChI=1S/C6H14O6S2/c1-13(7,8)11-5-3-4-6-12-14(2,9)10/h3-6H2,1-2H3

Molecular Formula

C6H14O6S2

HBD / HBA

- / 6

الروابط القابلة للدوران

7

الذرات الثقيلة

14

No targets recorded

Target interaction data is not yet available for this drug.

No interactions recorded

Drug interaction data is not yet available for this compound.

No side effects recorded

Side effect data is not yet available for this drug.

الأسئلة الشائعة

An alkylating agent used to condition patients for bone marrow transplantation by destroying the existing bone marrow and suppressing the immune system to allow engraftment. It is also used in the treatment of chronic myelogenous leukemia. Major side effects include severe bone marrow suppression, pulmonary toxicity, and risk of secondary cancers.

Forms covalent bonds with DNA bases, creating cross-links and strand breaks that prevent DNA replication and transcription. This triggers apoptosis in rapidly dividing cells, particularly cancer cells.

Yes, Busulfan is an approved drug. It has reached clinical phase 4. It is classified as a Small molecule.

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References & Data Sources

  • ChEMBL — European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI). CHEMBL820. Open-access bioactivity database.
  • PubChem — National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). CID 2478. Chemical information database.

Data aggregated from publicly available pharmacological databases. Last updated 2026-03-04.

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Data sources: ChEMBL, PubChem, DailyMed.