Chemicals and Drugs

Carboplatin

An organoplatinum compound that possesses antineoplastic activity.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

An organoplatinum compound that possesses antineoplastic activity.

Chemical Identity

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C6H12N2O4Pt
Molecular Weight
371.25 g/mol
CAS Registry No.
41575-94-4
IUPAC Name
azane;cyclobutane-1,1-dicarboxylate;platinum(2+)
InChIKey
OLESAACUTLOWQZ-UHFFFAOYSA-L
SMILES
C1CC(C1)(C(=O)[O-])C(=O)[O-].N.N.[Pt+2]
MeSH Unique ID
D016190
Source
PubChem CID 10339178

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Drug Class

Pharmacological Action

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Synonyms

19 entry terms
  • CBDCA
  • cis-Diammine(cyclobutanedicarboxylato)platinum II
  • Blastocarb
  • Carboplat
  • Carbosin
  • Carbotec
  • Ercar
  • JM-8
  • NSC-241240
  • Nealorin
  • Neocarbo
  • Paraplatin
  • Paraplatine
  • Platinwas
  • Ribocarbo
  • JM 8
  • JM8
  • NSC 241240
  • NSC241240

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Aspects Covered

25 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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History Note

91

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Previous Indexing

  • Antineoplastic Agents (1966-1990)
  • Organoplatinum Compounds (1978-1990)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Carboplatin. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D016190. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D016190
  2. Carboplatin. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carboplatin
  3. Carboplatin. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q415588
  4. Carboplatin. In: PubChem Compound. CID 10339178. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/10339178