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N-Nitrosodibutylamine

Item No. 35474

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Technical Information
Formal Name
N-butyl-N-nitroso-1-butanamine
CAS Number
924-16-3
Synonyms
  • NDBA
  • NSC 6830
Molecular Formula
C8H18N2O
Formula Weight
158.2
Purity
≥95%
Formulation (Request formulation change)
A liquid
Solubility(Learn about Variance in Solubility)
Acetone: SolubleDichloromethane: SolubleEthanol: Soluble
SMILES
O=NN(CCCC)CCCC
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C8H18N2O/c1-3-5-7-10(9-11)8-6-4-2/h3-8H2,1-2H3
InChi Key
YGJHZCLPZAZIHH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Shipping & Storage Information
Storage
-20°C
Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere
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    N-Nitrosodibutylamine is an N-nitrosamine.1 It induces apoptosis and the production of reactive oxygen species (ROS) in HL-60 leukemia cells when used at concentrations of 10 and 20 mM.2 N-Nitrosodibutylamine (0.05% in the drinking water) induces tumor formation in rats.3 It has been found in various food products, including fresh vegetables and pork, and influent and effluent of wastewater.1,4

    WARNING This product is not for human or veterinary use.

    References & Product Citations
    Product Description References

    1. Park, J.-E., Seo, J.-E., Lee, J.-Y., et al. Distribution of seven N-nitrosamines in food. Toxicol. Res. 31(3), 279-288 (2015).

    2. García, A., Morales, P., Arranz, N., et al. Induction of apoptosis and reactive oxygen species production by N-nitrosopiperidine and N-nitrosodibutylamine in human leukemia cells. J. Appl. Toxicol. 28(4), 455-465 (2008).

    3. Okajima, E., Hiramatsu, T., Motomiya, Y., et al. Effect of DL-tryptophan on tumorigenesis in the urinary bladder and liver of rats treated with N-nitrosodibutylamine. Gan. 62(3), 163-169 (1971).

    4. Krauss, M., Longrée, P., Dorusch, F., et al. Occurrence and removal of N-nitrosamines in wastewater treatment plants. Water Res. 43(17), 4381-4391 (2009).