Dianhydrogalactitol
Synonyms
1,2,5,6-Dianhydrogalactitol
Dianhydrodulcitol
Diepoxydulcitol
Diepoxygalactitol
Galactitol, 1,2:5,6-dianhydro-
NSC 132313
NSC-132313
NSC132313
One of the cytotoxic dihalohexitols that may have alkylating antineoplastic activity. It causes bone marrow toxicity. The active form is thought to be the diepoxide.