3844-60-8

Basic information

• Product Name: HYDRAZODICARBOXYBIS-(METHYLNITROSAMIDE)
• Synonyms: HYDRAZODICARBOXYBIS-(METHYLNITROSAMIDE);1,6-Dimethyl-1,6-dinitrosobiurea
• CAS NO: 3844-60-8
• Molecular Formula: C4H8 N6 O4
• Molecular Weight: 204.18
• Mol File: 3844-60-8.mol
• Article Data: 1

Chemical Properties

• Boiling Point: 342.62°C (rough estimate)
• Flash Point: °C
• Appearance: /
• Density: 1.6546 (rough estimate)
• Refractive Index: 1.7290 (estimate)
• CAS DataBase Reference: HYDRAZODICARBOXYBIS-(METHYLNITROSAMIDE)(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: HYDRAZODICARBOXYBIS-(METHYLNITROSAMIDE)(3844-60-8)
• EPA Substance Registry System: HYDRAZODICARBOXYBIS-(METHYLNITROSAMIDE)(3844-60-8)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 3844-60-8(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

Description

HYDRAZODICARBOXYBIS-(METHYLNITROSAMIDE) is a chemical compound that is commonly used in laboratory research as a potential carcinogen and mutagen. It is a type of nitrosamine, which are known to be highly reactive and can form DNA-damaging adducts in the body. This particular compound has been studied for its potential to induce cancer and is considered to be toxic and hazardous to human health. Its structure contains multiple nitroso groups, which are known to be highly reactive and potent carcinogens. Due to its potential health risks, it is important to handle and use this chemical with caution and to follow all safety protocols when working with it.

Uses

Used in Laboratory Research:
HYDRAZODICARBOXYBIS-(METHYLNITROSAMIDE) is used as a research chemical for studying its carcinogenic and mutagenic properties. It helps scientists understand the mechanisms of cancer induction and the formation of DNA-damaging adducts in the body.
Used in Toxicology Studies:
HYDRAZODICARBOXYBIS-(METHYLNITROSAMIDE) is used in toxicology studies to investigate its toxic effects on human health and to develop methods for detecting and mitigating its hazards.
Used in Cancer Research:
HYDRAZODICARBOXYBIS-(METHYLNITROSAMIDE) is used as a model compound in cancer research to explore the potential of inducing cancer and to study the underlying biological processes.
Used in Safety Protocol Development:
Due to its hazardous nature, this chemical is used in the development of safety protocols and guidelines for handling and using it in a laboratory setting to minimize health risks to researchers and the environment.

Upstream product

• 2937-76-0 hydrazine-N,N'-dicarboxylic acid bis-methylamide 

Relevant articles and documents

THE SYNTHESIS OF ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS. XXXII. N-NITROSOUREAS. I.

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