Chemistry:Triaziquone

Short description: Chemical compound

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	L01AC02 (WHO)
Identifiers
IUPAC name 2,3,5-tris(aziridin-1-yl)benzo-1,4-quinone
CAS Number	68-76-8 Y
PubChem CID	6235
ChemSpider	5999 N
UNII	F3D5D9P25I
KEGG	C19542 Y
ChEBI	CHEBI:27090 N
Chemical and physical data
Formula	C12H13N3O2
Molar mass	231.255 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image
SMILES C1CN1C2=CC(=O)C(=C(C2=O)N3CC3)N4CC4
InChI 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.

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