N-Nitrosoethylmethylamine

• CAT Number: R051814
• CAS Number: 10595-95-6
• Molecular Formula: C3H8N2O
• Molecular Weight: 88.11
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: N-Methyl-N-nitrosoethanamine; N-Nethyl-N-nitrosoethylamine; Ethylmethylnitrosamine; Methylethylnitrosamine; Methylethylnitrosoamine; N-Methyl-N-nitrosoethylamine; N-Nitroso-N-methylethylamine; N-Nitrosomethylethylamine; NEMA; Nitrosomethylethylamin
• Storage: Store at +4 ℃
• IUPAC Name: N-ethyl-N-methylnitrous amide
• InChI: InChI=1S/C3H8N2O/c1-3-5(2)4-6/h3H2,1-2H3
• InChIKey: RTDCJKARQCRONF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CCN(C)N=O

N-Nitrosoethylmethylamine is a nitrosamine compound formed by the reaction of nitrite with amines, particularly ethylamine and methylamine. This chemical is recognized as a potent carcinogen, known to induce tumors in animal models and suspected to be carcinogenic to humans. N-Nitrosoethylmethylamine is a subject of research in toxicology and cancer biology, investigating its mechanisms of carcinogenesis and assessing exposure risks associated with tobacco smoke, certain foods, and environmental sources.