SILICIC ACID (H4SIO4)
\sɪlˈɪsɪk ˈasɪd ˈe͡ɪt͡ʃ fˈɔː sˈiː ˈə͡ʊ fˈɔː], \sɪlˈɪsɪk ˈasɪd ˈeɪtʃ fˈɔː sˈiː ˈəʊ fˈɔː], \s_ɪ_l_ˈɪ_s_ɪ_k ˈa_s_ɪ_d__ ˈeɪ_tʃ f_ˈɔː s_ˈiː_ ˈəʊ f_ˈɔː]\
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Platidiam
- An inorganic water-soluble platinum complex. After undergoing hydrolysis, it reacts DNA produce both intra interstrand crosslinks. These crosslinks appear to impair replication and transcription of DNA. The cytotoxicity cisplatin correlates with cellular arrest in G2 phase cell cycle.