Melphalan. 4-(Bis(2-chloroethyl)amino)phenylalanine . Alkeran . L-PAM . Mustard, Phenylalanine . Medphalan . Merphalan . Phenylalanine Mustard . Sarcolysine . Sarkolysin . An alkylating nitrogen mustard that is used as an antineoplastic in the form of the levo isomer - MELPHALAN, the racemic mixture - MERPHALAN, and the dextro isomer - MEDPHALAN; toxic to bone marrow, but little vesicant action; potential carcinogen. . 1.00
Alkenes. Olefins . Pentenes . Unsaturated hydrocarbons of the type Cn-H2n, indicated by the suffix -ene. (Grant & Hackh's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed, p408) . 0.71
Physalis alkekengi. Alkekengi . Bladder Cherry . Chinese Lantern . Japanese Lantern . Winter Cherry . Solanum vesicarium . Homeopathic remedy. Aljejengi. Alquequenje. Bladder cherry, Chinese lantern, Japanese lantern, or Winter cherry. Abbrev.: "physal.". Plant origin. Original habitat: Europe to Japan. Parts used: berries. . 0.57
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Alkalies. Alkalis . Alkali . Bases . Alkaline Substances . Basic Substances . Usually a hydroxide of lithium, sodium, potassium, rubidium or cesium, but also the carbonates of these metals, ammonia, and the amines. (Grant & Hackh's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed) . 0.57
Alkanes. The generic name for the group of aliphatic hydrocarbons Cn-H2n+2. They are denoted by the suffix -ane. (Grant & Hackh's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed) . 0.53
Cycloparaffins. Cyclic Acetylenes . Cyclic Alkenes . Alkenes, Cyclic . Olefins, Cyclic . Cycloalkenes . Cyclic Olefins . Cycloalkanes . Cycloalkynes . Alicyclic hydrocarbons in which three or more of the carbon atoms in each molecule are united in a ring structure and each of the ring carbon atoms is joined to two hydrogen atoms or alkyl groups. The simplest members are cyclopropane (C3H6), cyclobutane (C4H8), cyclohexane (C6H12), and derivatives of these such as methylcyclohexane (C6H11CH3). (From Sax, et al., Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary, 11th ed) . 0.53
Boraginaceae. Arnebia . Alkannas . Anchusas . Arnebias . Cynoglossums . Ehretias . Onosmas . Tournefortias . Alkanna . Anchusa . Cynoglossum . Ehretia . Onosma . Tournefortia . The Borage plant family is in the class Magnoliopsida, subclass Asteridae, order Lamiales. It is characterized by hairy foliage, usually alternate and simple; flowers are funnel-shaped or tubular. Some of the species contain PYRROLIZIDINE ALKALOIDS. . 0.51