Compound Q&A
What is Amifostine (CAS: 20537-88-6)?
Answer
Amifostine is a pharmacological radioprotectant, used to protect normal tissues from radiation damage. It has a chemical formula of C12H21NO7S and is a white, crystalline powder. It is also known as Ethyol, an organosulfur compound.
About
CAS No
20537-88-6
English Name
Amifostine
Molecular Formula
C5H15N2O3PS
Molecular Weight
214.23 g/mol
SMILES
C(CN)CNCCSP(=O)(O)O
InChIKey
JKOQGQFVAUAYPM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-01 19:56
