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CAS 62-75-9

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N-Nitrosodimethylamine

Description:
N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) is a synthetic organic compound classified as a nitrosamine, with the CAS number 62-75-9. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a slightly sweet odor and is soluble in water and organic solvents. NDMA is primarily known for its formation as a byproduct in various chemical processes, particularly in the production of certain pharmaceuticals and rubber products. It is recognized as a potent carcinogen, with studies indicating that exposure can lead to liver and other cancers in laboratory animals. Due to its toxicological profile, NDMA is subject to regulatory scrutiny, and its presence in drinking water and food products is monitored. The compound is also of interest in environmental chemistry, as it can form in wastewater treatment processes and in the presence of certain nitrogen-containing compounds. Handling NDMA requires strict safety precautions due to its hazardous nature, and it is important to minimize exposure in both industrial and laboratory settings.
Formula:C2H6N2O
InChI:InChI=1S/C2H6N2O/c1-4(2)3-5/h1-2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=UMFJAHHVKNCGLG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:N(N=O)(C)C
Synonyms:
  • DMN
  • Dimethylamine, N-Nitroso-
  • Dimethylnitrosamine
  • Dimethylnitrosoamin
  • Dimethylnitrosoamine
  • Dimetilnitrosoamina
  • Dmna
  • N-Methyl-N-nitrosomethanamine
  • N-Nitroso-N,N-dimethylamine
  • N-Nitrosodimethylamin
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