Amsacrine - Compound Summary (CID 88124)
Also known as: Amsacrine lactate, m-AMSA lactate, NSC 141549, Methanesulfon-m-anisidide, 4'-(9-acridinylamino)-, compd. with lactic acid
Molecular Formula: C24H25N3O6S   Molecular Weight: 483.5368   InChIKey: NYGZSXVEKMITFN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Aminoacridine derivative that is a potent intercalating antineoplastic agent. It is effective in the treatment of acute leukemias and malignant lymphomas, but has poor activity in the treatment of solid tumors. It is frequently used in combination with other antineoplastic agents in chemotherapy protocols. It produces consistent but acceptable myelosuppression and cardiotoxic effects.   From: MeSH
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