Description
An alkylating agent; induces the formation of DNA interstrand crosslinks in leukemia cells isolated from an L1210 leukemia mouse model at 50 mg/kg; decreases the percentage of isolated peripheral blood lymphocytes expressing CD3, CD4, or CD19 when administered to mice at 100 or 150 mg/kg; induces nephrotoxicity and hepatotoxicity in rats at 200 mg/kg; is teratogenic to embryos when administered to pregnant dams on day 11 of gestation at 5, 10, or 20 mg/kg