EBK ORGANIC CHEMISTRY
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Chapter 10.11, Problem 53P
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The reason should be explained for the given compound is less reactive alkylating agent.
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Chlormethine also known as mechlorethamine is a nitrogen mustard. It is alkylating agents, a group of anticancer chemotherapeutic drugs.
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