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 | |
Compound class | Synthetic organic |
Approved drug? | Yes (FDA (2002)) |
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International Nonproprietary Names | |
INN number | INN |
6012 | oxaliplatin |
Synonyms |
ACT-078 | Eloxatin® |
Database Links | |
CAS Registry No. | 63121-00-6 |
ChEMBL Ligand | CHEMBL414804 |
DrugBank Ligand | DB00526 |
GtoPdb PubChem SID | 178104005 |
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