Melphalan is a chemotherapy drug used in the treatment of multiple myeloma and ovarian cancer. Melphalan is

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Melphalan is a chemotherapy drug used in the treatment of multiple myeloma and ovarian cancer. Melphalan is an alkylating agent belonging to the nitrogen mustard family. Draw a likely mechanism for the alkylation process that occurs when a nucleophile reacts with melphalan:

NH2 .CI но -N CI Melphalan

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Organic Chemistry

ISBN: 978-0470917800

1st edition

Authors: David R. Klein

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