N-Nitroso-N-methyl-4-aminobutyric acid

CAS: 61445-55-4

Ref. 3D-FN26379

Product Information

• Name: N-Nitroso-N-methyl-4-aminobutyric acid
• Synonyms: NMBA
• Brand: Biosynth

Description

N-Nitroso-N-methyl-4-aminobutyric acid (NMBA) is a solid with a low melting point which has been identified as a potentially carcinogenic component of both tobacco and tobacco smoke. NMBA is also one of a number of nitrosamine impurities which have been found to be present in angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) drugs used to treat high blood pressure.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 146.14 g/mol
• Formula: C₅H₁₀N₂O₃
• Purity: Min. 98 Area-%
• Color/Form: Slightly Yellow Powder
• InChI: InChI=1S/C5H10N2O3/c1-7(6-10)4-2-3-5(8)9/h2-4H2,1H3,(H,8,9)
• InChI key: InChIKey=SJLBIPLIGYWGJV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CN(CCCC(=O)O)N=O