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<chemical> 1-(2-chloroethyl)-3-cyclohexyl-1-nitrosourea. An alkylating agent of value against both haematologic malignancies and solid tumours.

Pharmacological action: antineoplastic agent.

Chemical name: Urea, N-(2-chloroethyl)-N'-cyclohexyl-N-nitroso-