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S-2-(3-methylaminopropylamino)ethylphosphorothioic acid

under Amifostine
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More on Amifostine Definition: A phosphorothioate proposed as a radiation-protective agent. It causes splenic vasodilation and may block autonomic ganglia.  D25-26 qualif    Other names Gammaphos; Ethiofos; YM08310; YM 08310; WR2721; WR 2721; Schering Plough Brand of Amifostine; Salt, Amifostine Disodium; NSC296961; NSC 296961; Monohydrochloride, Amifostine; Monohydrate, Amifostine; Disodium Salt, Amifostine; Amifostine Schering-Plough Brand; Amifostine Lilly Brand; Amifostine Essex Brand; Amifostine Alza Brand; Acid, Aminopropylaminoethylthiophosphoric; YM-08310; WR-2721 Drugs: AMIFOSTINEETHYOL;
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
S-2-(3-methylaminopropylamino)ethylphosphorothioic acid [ NSC 327729,NSC-327729,WR 3689,WR-3689 ]
  structure given in first source
20751-90-0   Amifostine/*analogs & derivatives
Pharma Action Radiation-Protective Agents
Radiat Res 1986;106(3):366

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