Batabulin

**Semantic type:** Pharmacologic Substance

**Definition:** A synthetic pentafluorophenylsulfonamide with potential antineoplastic activity. Batabulin covalently binds to beta tubulin, resulting in a disruption of microtubule polymerization, collapse of the cytoskeleton, cell cycle arrest, and tumor cell apoptosis.

**Synonyms:** - 2-Fluoro-1-methoxy-4-pentafluorophenylsulfonamidobenzene - BATABULIN - T138067