Dimethylnitrosamine [dimethylnitrosamin]

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Terms

N-Nitrosodimethylamine
NDMA Nitrosodimethylamine
Nitrosodimethylamine

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Definition

A nitrosamine derivative with alkylating, carcinogenic, and mutagenic properties. It causes serious liver damage and is a hepatocarcinogen in rodents.

DUI
D004128 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0006464
RN
M43H21IO8R
CAS
Methanamine, N-methyl-N-nitroso-
Previous indexing
Amines (1966-1971); Dimethylamines (1974); Methylamines (1971-1974); Nitrosamines (1966-1974)
History note
1980(1975)
Public note
1980; see NITROSAMINES 1975-1979; N-NITROSODIMETHYLAMINE was indexed under NITROSAMINES 2003-2008