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CAS 100-75-4

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N-Nitrosopiperidine

Description:
N-Nitrosopiperidine is a chemical compound classified as a nitrosamine, which is known for its potential carcinogenic properties. It is formed by the reaction of piperidine, a cyclic amine, with nitrous acid. The compound is typically a pale yellow to brown liquid with a characteristic odor. N-Nitrosopiperidine is soluble in organic solvents but has limited solubility in water. Its molecular structure features a piperidine ring with a nitroso group (-N=O) attached, which contributes to its reactivity and biological activity. This substance is primarily of interest in toxicology and environmental chemistry due to its formation in various chemical processes and its presence in certain food products and tobacco. Exposure to N-nitrosopiperidine has been linked to an increased risk of cancer in laboratory animals, prompting regulatory scrutiny. Proper handling and disposal are essential to mitigate its potential health risks, and it is classified as a hazardous substance in many jurisdictions.
Formula:C5H10N2O
InChI:InChI=1/C5H10N2O/c8-6-7-4-2-1-3-5-7/h1-5H2
InChI key:InChIKey=UWSDONTXWQOZFN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:N(=O)N1CCCCC1
Synonyms:
  • N-N-Pip
  • N-Nitrosopiperidine
  • NSC 138
  • Nitrosopiperidin
  • No-pip
  • Npip
  • Piperidine, 1-nitroso-
  • pyridine,hexahydro-N-nitroso
  • 1-Nitrosopiperidine
  • N-Nitroso-piperidin
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