Triaziquone

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Triaziquone
Clinical data
Other names
  • 2,3,5-Tris(aziridin-1-yl)cyclohexa-2,5-diene-1,4-dione
  • Tris(aziridinyl)-p-benzoquinone
ATC code
Identifiers
  • 2,3,5-tris(aziridin-1-yl)benzo-1,4-quinone
JSmol)
  • C1CN1C2=CC(=O)C(=C(C2=O)N3CC3)N4CC4
  • InChI=1S/C12H13N3O2/c16-9-7-8(13-1-2-13)12(17)11(15-5-6-15)10(9)14-3-4-14/h7H,1-6H2 ☒N
  • Key:PXSOHRWMIRDKMP-UHFFFAOYSA-N ☒N
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Triaziquone is a drug used in chemotherapy.

It is aziridinylbenzoquinone-based, and may have potential antineoplastic activity. [1]

It is an

alkylating agent. It can react with DNA to form intrastrand crosslinks. It is a member of aziridines as well. [2]

References

  1. ^ PubChem. "Triaziquone". pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. Retrieved 2023-10-10.
  2. PMID 19633605
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