Meaning Nitrogen mustard
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Nitrogen mustard


A vesicant and necrotizing irritant destructive to Mucous Membranes. It was formerly used as a war gas. The hydrochloride is used as an antineoplastic in Hodgkin's Disease and Lymphomas. It cause [..]
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Nitrogen mustard


Nitrogen Mustard derivative alkylating agent used as antineoplastic. It causes severe Bone Marrow Depression and is a powerful vesicant.
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Nitrogen mustard is a chemical agent similar to mustard gas, also developed as a chemical warfare agent and stockpiled by several nations during World War II. It belongs to the category of blister agents. It is currently regulated by the Chemical Weapons Convention.
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