SPL Set ID: ac9448da-37ad-4609-9aef-eedf8be0f69c
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Busulfan is a bifunctional alkylating agent known chemically as 1,4-butanediol, dimethanesulfonate. The molecular formula of busulfan is CH 3 SO 2 O(CH 2 ) 4 OSO 2 CH 3 with a molecular weight of 246.30 g/mole. Busulfan, USP has the following chemical structure: Busulfan injection is supplied as a clear, colorless, sterile, solution in 10 mL single-dose vials for intravenous administration upon dilution. Each vial contains 60 mg of busulfan in N,N-dimethylacetamide (DMA), 3.3 mL and Polyethylene Glycol 400, 6.7 mL. The solubility of busulfan, USP in water is very slightly soluble in water and the pH of busulfan injection diluted to approximately 0.5 mg per mL busulfan in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP or 5% Dextrose Injection, USP as recommended for infusion reflects the pH of the diluent used and ranges from 3.4 to 3.9. Structure