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A9517

Azoxymethane

13.4 M, >95% (GC)

Synonym(s):

AOM

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Linear Formula:
CH3N=N(→O)CH3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
74.08
UNSPSC Code:
12352103
MDL number:
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InChI key

DGAKHGXRMXWHBX-ONEGZZNKSA-N

InChI

1S/C2H6N2O/c1-3-4(2)5/h1-2H3/b4-3+

SMILES string

C\N=[N+](/C)[O-]

assay

>95% (GC)

concentration

13.4 M

bp

97-99 °C (lit.), 97-99 °C (lit.)

solubility

H2O: soluble, ethanol: soluble

density

0.991 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.), 0.991 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

storage temp.

−20°C

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Biochem/physiol Actions

Carcinogen that induces O6-methylguanine adducts in DNA leading to G→A transitions. Induces tumorigenesis in the colon of laboratory animals and is used to study the mechanism of cancer progression and chemoprevention.
Induces tumorigenesis in the colon of laboratory animals and is used to study the mechanism of cancer progression and chemoprevention.

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Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 2 Oral - Carc. 1B

Storage Class

6.1B - Non-combustible acute toxic Cat. 1 and 2 / very toxic hazardous materials

wgk

WGK 3

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Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

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Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

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