| Term Name: | transplatin |
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| Synonyms: | (SP-4-1)-diamminedichloridoplatinum, (SP-4-1)-diamminedichloroplatinum, trans-DDP, trans-diamminedichloridoplatinum(II), trans-Diamminedichloroplatinum, trans-diamminedichloroplatinum(II), trans-Dichlorodiammine platinum, trans-platin, trans-Platinum(II) ammonium chloride, trans-Platinum(II) diamminedichloride, trans-Platinumdiammine dichloride |
| Definition: | A diamminedichloroplatinum compound in which the two ammine ligands and two chloro ligands are oriented in a trans planar configuration around the central platinum ion. Unlike its cis-isomer, cisplatin, it does not exhibit any useful pharmacological effect and is toxic. |
| Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:35852] ( EBI ) |