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CAS 3817-11-6

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N-Butyl-N-(4-hydroxybutyl)nitrosamine

Description:
N-Butyl-N-(4-hydroxybutyl)nitrosamine, with the CAS number 3817-11-6, is a nitrosamine compound known for its potential carcinogenic properties. It is characterized by the presence of a nitroso group (-N=O) attached to a butyl chain and a hydroxybutyl substituent. This compound is typically synthesized through the reaction of nitrous acid with secondary amines, leading to the formation of nitrosamines. N-Butyl-N-(4-hydroxybutyl)nitrosamine is of particular interest in toxicology and cancer research due to its ability to induce tumors in laboratory animals, highlighting its relevance in studies of chemical carcinogenesis. It is soluble in organic solvents but has limited solubility in water, which affects its bioavailability and environmental behavior. Safety precautions are essential when handling this compound, as nitrosamines are often associated with various health risks, including potential mutagenicity and teratogenicity. Overall, the study of N-Butyl-N-(4-hydroxybutyl)nitrosamine contributes to the understanding of the mechanisms of chemical-induced cancer and the assessment of risks associated with exposure to nitrosamines.
Formula:C8H18N2O2
InChI:InChI=1S/C8H18N2O2/c1-2-3-6-10(9-12)7-4-5-8-11/h11H,2-8H2,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=DIKPQFXYECAYPC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:N(CCCCO)(CCCC)N=O
Synonyms:
  • 1-Butanol, 4-(butylnitrosamino)-
  • 1-Butanol, 4-(butylnitrosoamino)-
  • 4-(Butylnitrosoamino)-1-butanol
  • 4-Hydroxybutylbutylnitrosamine
  • 4-[Butyl(Nitroso)Amino]Butan-1-Ol
  • Butyl(4-hydroxybutyl)nitrosamine
  • N-Butyl-N-(1-hydroxybutyl)nitrosamine
  • N-Butyl-N-(4-hydroxybutyl)nitrosamine
  • N-Nitrosobutyl-4-hydroxybutylamine
  • N-Nitrosobutylbutan-4-olamine
  • N-n-Butyl-N-butan-4-ol-nitrosamine
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