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Synonyms: ACT-078 | Eloxatin®
oxaliplatin is an approved drug (FDA (2002))
Compound class:
Synthetic organic
Comment: Oxaliplatin is a platinum-based chemotherapy drug in the same class as carboplatin and cisplatin. Its main action is as a nucleic acid alkylating agent (see Clinical Data tab for further details). It is a platinum-chelating molecular complex (see CID 9887053).
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Classification ![]() |
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| Compound class | Synthetic organic |
| Approved drug? | Yes. US FDA (2002) |
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International Nonproprietary Names ![]() |
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| INN number | INN |
| 6012 | oxaliplatin |
Synonyms ![]() |
| ACT-078 | Eloxatin® |
Database Links ![]() |
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| CAS Registry No. | 63121-00-6 |
| ChEMBL Ligand | CHEMBL414804 |
| DrugBank Ligand | DB00526 |
| GtoPdb PubChem SID | 178104005 |
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