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129941

1-Methyl-3-nitro-1-nitrosoguanidine

97%

Synonym(s):

N-Methyl-N′-nitro-N-nitrosoguanidine, Diazomethane precursor, MNNG

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Linear Formula:
CH3N(NO)C(=NH)NHNO2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
147.09
UNSPSC Code:
12352000
EC Number:
200-730-1
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1779490
MDL number:
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SMILES string

CN(N=O)C(=N)N[N+]([O-])=O

assay

97%

mp

118 °C (dec.) (lit.)

Application

Very potent mutagen. Precursor to diazomethane. For preparation and reactions of diazomethane.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Environmental mutagen and carcinogen; used to induce gastric cancer in mice.

Other Notes

Contains 1-methyl-3-nitroguanidine

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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation - Aquatic Chronic 2 - Carc. 1B - Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Sol. 1 - Skin Irrit. 2

Storage Class

4.1A - Other explosive hazardous materials

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges

Regulatory Information

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Aldrichimica Acta, 16, 3-3 (1983)
Roberta Meschini et al.
Mutation research. Genetic toxicology and environmental mutagenesis, 793, 79-85 (2015-11-02)
We evaluated the protective effects of Gentiana lutea extracts (GLEx) and 6-Gingerol (6-G) on clastogenicity of N-methyl-N'-nitro-N-nitrosoguanidine (MNNG) and 7,12-dimethylbenz(α) anthracene (DMBA) in vitro on HepG2 cells using the frequencies of induced micronuclei (MN) as the end point. Pre-, post-

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