(R)-N-Nitroso Anabasine, ~ 98% ee

• CAT Number: C000291
• CAS Number: 1795786-06-9
• Molecular Formula: C₁₀H₁₃N₃O
• Molecular Weight: 191.23
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: 3-[(2R)-1-Nitroso-2-piperidinyl]pyridine; (R)-3-(1-Nitroso-2-piperidinyl)pyridine
• Solubility: Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly)
• Appearance: Colourless to Pale Yellow Oil to Solid
• Storage: -20°C

(R)-N-Nitroso Anabasine (CAT: C000291) is the R-enantiomer metabolite of anabasine, a natural alkaloid found in certain plants, including tobacco. N-Nitroso compounds, such as (R)-N-Nitroso Anabasine, are known to have carcinogenic properties and are associated with an increased risk of cancer, particularly in the context of tobacco use and exposure.

Reference

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