Chemistry:Mannosulfan

Short description: Chemical compound

Mannosulfan

Clinical data
Other names	[(2R,3S,4S,5R)-3,4-dihydroxy-2,5,6-tris(methylsulfonyloxy)hexyl] methanesulfonate
ATC code	L01AB03 (WHO)
Identifiers
IUPAC name 1,2,5,6-Tetrakis-O-(methylsulfonyl)-D-mannitol
CAS Number	7518-35-6 Y
PubChem CID	24140
ChemSpider	16736959
UNII	135FQ40L36
Chemical and physical data
Formula	C10H22O14S4
Molar mass	494.51 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image
SMILES CS(=O)(=O)OC[C@H]([C@H]([C@@H]([C@@H](COS(=O)(=O)C)OS(=O)(=O)C)O)O)OS(=O)(=O)C
InChI InChI=1S/C10H22O14S4/c1-25(13,14)21-5-7(23-27(3,17)18)9(11)10(12)8(24-28(4,19)20)6-22-26(2,15)16/h7-12H,5-6H2,1-4H3/t7-,8-,9-,10-/m1/s1 Key:UUVIQYKKKBJYJT-ZYUZMQFOSA-N
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Mannosulfan (INN) is an alkylating agent with the potential for the treatment of cancer. It is not approved by the United States FDA for cancer treatment. Research suggests it is less toxic than the alkyl sulfonate Busulfan.