Chemical identity
Bendamustine
CAS 16506-27-7 · C16H21Cl2N3O2
01Identity
Identifiers and names for this exact compound. Empty fields are left unassigned.
| Lazychem ID | LC-07804 |
|---|---|
| PubChem CID | 65628 |
| Name | Bendamustine |
| CAS RN | 16506-27-7 |
| Molecular formula | C16H21Cl2N3O2 |
| Molecular weight | 358.26 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | 5-[Bis(2-chloroethyl)amino]-1-methyl-1H-benzimidazole-2-butanoic Acid |
| InChIKey | YTKUWDBFDASYHO-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
02Structure identifiers

Structure facts for this exact identity.
| Molecular formula | C16H21Cl2N3O2 |
|---|---|
| InChIKey | YTKUWDBFDASYHO-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| Ring count | 2 |
| Defined stereocentres | 0 |
| Unassigned stereocentres | 0 |
| SMILES | CN1C2=C(C=C(C=C2)N(CCCl)CCCl)N=C1CCCC(=O)O |
|---|---|
| InChI | InChI=1S/C16H21Cl2N3O2/c1-20-14-6-5-12(21(9-7-17)10-8-18)11-13(14)19-15(20)3-2-4-16(22)23/h5-6,11H,2-4,7-10H2,1H3,(H,22,23) |
03Possible N-nitroso structures
A record-level structural review indicates a possible N-nitroso candidate. This is not a confirmed impurity, formation prediction or analytical finding.
A structural result alone does not establish that a nitrosamine forms. A process-specific and analytical assessment is required.
04India status for this compound
These results apply only to this exact compound name and CAS number. Confirm the current official instruments before making a regulatory decision.
| NDPS / RCS | NOT FOUND IN REVIEWED ENTRIES | CAS 16506-27-7 was not found in the reviewed exact-identity entries. Generic, class, analogue, salt and isomer provisions were not evaluated. |
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| SCOMET | NOT FOUND IN REVIEWED CAS ENTRIES | CAS 16506-27-7 was not found in the reviewed exact-CAS mapping. Generic and analogue entries were not evaluated. |
- Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, ScheduleDepartment of Revenue, Government of India · source version 1985-09-16
- Controlled-substances notifications and amendmentsDepartment of Revenue, Government of India · source version 2026-03-11
- Appendix 3, SCOMET ListDirectorate General of Foreign Trade, Government of India · source version 2024-09-02
05Names and relationships
Associated parent compound
Bendamustine
View API and impurity familyOther names
- Bendamustina
- Bendamustinum
- 4-[5-[bis(2-chloroethyl)amino]-1-methylbenzimidazol-2-yl]butanoic acid
- 1H-Benzimidazole-2-butanoic acid, 5-(bis(2-chloroethyl)amino)-1-methyl-
- 5-(Bis(2-chloroethyl)amino)-1-methyl-2-benzimidazolebutyric acid
- 4-{5-[bis(2-chloroethyl)amino]-1-methyl-1H-1,3-benzodiazol-2-yl}butanoic acid
- omega-(1-Methyl-5-bis(beta-chloroethyl)aminobenzimidazole-(2)-butyric acid
06Documented history
Dated discovery, occurrence, use and issue claims are published only when a suitable primary or government source is available.
No verified discovery, first report, occurrence, use or issue event is currently available for this identity.
07Sources
- S01PubChem compound record, CID 65628
Names and machine-readable chemical identity properties.
- S02NCBI website and molecular data policies
Reuse policy for NCBI molecular data. This page does not reproduce vendor descriptions or contributed narrative text.
- S03Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, Schedule
Department of Revenue, Government of India. Used for the exact-compound India status shown on this page.
- S04Controlled-substances notifications and amendments
Department of Revenue, Government of India. Used for the exact-compound India status shown on this page.
- S05Appendix 3, SCOMET List
Directorate General of Foreign Trade, Government of India. Used for the exact-compound India status shown on this page.
