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N-Nitrosoethylmethylamine (CAS 10595-95-6)

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Alternate Names:
N-Methyl-N-nitrosoethanamine; N-Nethyl-N-nitrosoethylamine; Ethylmethylnitrosamine; Methylethylnitrosamine; Methylethylnitrosoamine; N-Methyl-N-nitrosoethylamine; N-Nitroso-N-methylethylamine; N-Nitrosomethylethylamine; NEMA; Nitrosomethylethylamine
CAS Number:
10595-95-6
Molecular Weight:
88.11
Molecular Formula:
C3H8N2O
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This is classified as a Dangerous Good for transport and may be subject to additional shipping charges.
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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N-Nitrosomethylethylamine, abbreviated as NMEA, is an organic compound belonging to the nitrosamine class. It can be used to investigate the reactivity of nitrosamines and other nitrogen-based compounds. N-Nitrosomethylethylamine is also used to study the impacts of nitrosamine exposure on human health, given its identification as a carcinogen. The mechanism of action of N-Nitrosomethylethylamine mirrors that of other nitrosamines. When N-Nitrosomethylethylamine comes into contact with the body, it can react with proteins and DNA, leading to the formation of DNA adducts. These DNA adducts can induce mutations within the DNA, potentially triggering the onset of cancer. N-Nitrosomethylethylamine can also react with proteins, leading to the formation of protein adducts, which can interfere with cellular processes.


N-Nitrosoethylmethylamine (CAS 10595-95-6) References

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N-Nitrosoethylmethylamine, 100 mg

sc-471231
100 mg
$322.00