For research use only. Not for therapeutic Use.
N-tert-Butyl-N-ethylnitrosamine(CAT: C000085) is a potent carcinogenic compound primarily used in laboratory research. This chemical is known for its ability to induce tumors in various animal models, making it a valuable tool for studying carcinogenesis and cancer development. In pharmaceutical research, it’s employed to investigate the mechanisms of cancer initiation and progression. In the field of organic chemistry, it serves as a versatile precursor for synthesizing N-nitrosamines.
Catalog Number | C000085 |
CAS Number | 3398-69-4 |
Synonyms | N-Ethyl-2-methyl-N-nitroso-2-propanamine; Ethyl-tert-butylnitrosamine; |
Molecular Formula | C₆H₁₄N₂O |
Purity | ≥95% |
Solubility | Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly) |
Appearance | Colourless to Pale Yellow Oil |
Storage | 4°C, Inert atmosphere |
Reference | Yuan, Jintao, et al.: Chem. Res. in Toxic., 24(12), 2269-2279 (2011); |