Tert-butyl bis(2-chloroethyl)carbamate is a derivative of bis(2-chloroethyl)amine, which is used as a medicinal chemistry and organic synthesis intermediate, where the Boc group in the structure is readily removed to obtain the active carboxyl group in the organic synthesis transformation.
And bis(2-chloroethyl)amine is an anticancer drug that acts as a DNA alkylating agent. It induces apoptosis in human hepatocellular carcinoma cells. It has been shown to be effective against drug-resistant mutants and is used in the treatment of tuberculosis.
